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St Mirren are in action against Dunfermline Athletic in Sunday’s League Cup meeting.
Scroll down to see all of the predictions, poll and statistics for St Mirren v Dunfermline Athletic (inc. the best betting odds).
St Mirren, following on from their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after the 4-3 League Cup victory vs East Kilbride.
For St Mirren, the goals were scored by Eseosa Sule (60'), Ryan Carr (69'), Killian Phillips (77') and Malik Dijksteel (93'). Cameron Elliott (32', 39') and Craig McGuffie (57') scored for East Kilbride.
Matches featuring St Mirren have usually been engaging affairs of late with high scoring anticipated. Over their past 6 games, a grand total of 20 goals have gone in for both teams combined (at an average of 3.33 goals per game) with 15 of them coming from St Mirren.
Dunfermline Athletic will go into the meeting following on from a 5-0 League Cup win versus Cove Rangers in their most recent match.
For Dunfermline Athletic, the goals were scored by Andrew Tod (5', 68'), Oli Shaw (15', 33') and Josh Cooper (81').
The numbers tell their own story, and Dunfermline Athletic have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, conceding 10 goals in all. In defence, Dunfermline Athletic have seen their frailties exposed. It will be interesting to find out if that trend will be sustained in this game.
Looking over their most recent head-to-head meetings stretching back to 16/09/2017 shows us that St Mirren have won 4 of them & Dunfermline Athletic 2, with the tally of draws standing at 0.
An aggregate of 15 goals were scored between them throughout the course of those matches, with 8 of them for The Buddies and 7 belonging to The Pars. The average goals per game has been 2.5.
Thanks to a mainly healthy group of players, there is just the sole fitness problem for the Dunfermline Athletic boss Neil Lennon to contend with. Aston Oxborough (Hand injury) misses out for this game.
Our thinking is that St Mirren have it within them to stay in control for long periods of time and should be able to convert a few of the chances that they create.
However, Dunfermline Athletic may well find it hard to score although we do see them converting at least once here.
We’re tipping a comfortable 3-1 margin for St Mirren by the time that the referee blows the final whistle.
In terms of the bookies’ odds on the 90 min. result market, putting your money on St Mirren is available for 2, backing a draw is 3.4 & selecting the winning team to be Dunfermline Athletic comes in at 3.1. These are the best of the returns on offer at this very moment.
Victor Martins, 13:04 22/07/2026
🏟️ Team Focus:
St Mirren
Formed: 1877
Stadium: The SMISA Stadium (7,937)
Captain: Marcus Fraser
Chairman: John Needham
Manager: Craig McLeish
Competitions: League Cup (Group C)
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WDWLL |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WWWWW |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LWWLW |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WLLDD |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LWLLL |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WWDWL |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLWWL |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LWWWW |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WLDLW |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLLLW |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLLWD |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LWLLL |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LDLWD |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLDLD |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | DWDDD |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WLDLD |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WWLLW |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Partick Thistle |
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Cove Rangers |
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Dumbarton |
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Kilmarnock |
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Livingston |
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Aberdeen |
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Rangers |
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Motherwell |
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| Mikael Mandron | 13 |
| Killian Phillips | 10 |
| Jonah Ayunga | 5 |
| Dan Nlundulu | 5 |
| Miguel Freckleton | 4 |
| Andrew Tod | 20 |
| Chris Kane | 10 |
| Josh Cooper | 9 |
| Barney Stewart | 7 |
| Callumn Morrison | 6 |
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Motherwell |
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Celtic |
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Dundee United |
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Ayr United |
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Raith Rovers |
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Queen's Park |
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Partick Thistle |
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