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Saturday’s League Cup action will see Raith Rovers against Elgin City.
Our Raith Rovers v Elgin City tips, poll and stats can be seen in full below (plus the best game odds).
Raith Rovers, who won their previous game, will hope for a similar result following the 3-2 Championship success against Ross County.
For Raith Rovers, the goals were scored by Innes Cameron (76'), Jack Hamilton (80') and Josh Mullin (98'). Kieran Phillips (16') and Jayden Carbon (96') scored for Ross County.
It’s been a rare occasion in recent times that Raith Rovers have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. In fact, Raith Rovers have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 games, giving up 9 goals during that time.
Since being defeated in their last game at the hands of Stranraer in League Two competition, Elgin City and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.
Robbie-Sylvain Foster (88') was the scorer for Stranraer.
The numbers tell their own story, and Elgin City have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 9 goals overall. At the back, Elgin City have been far from perfect. Even so, we will just have to wait and see whether that pattern will be replicated in this next match or not.
There aren’t many selection issues, with just one fitness concern for the Raith Rovers boss Dougie Imrie to be concerned with from an otherwise fully-primed group of players. 1 (Raith Rovers) is sidelined.
Due to a mostly full-strength group of players, there is just the one fitness issue for the Elgin City manager Stefan Laird to contend with. 1 (Elgin City) won’t be in action.
It’s likely that Elgin City will have a difficult task to score against a Raith Rovers lineup who appear set to dominate this match.
We’re going for a 3-0 win for Raith Rovers at the end of this one.
Regarding the latest bookmaker odds on the 90 min. result market, the win for Raith Rovers is best priced at 1.11, going for the game finishing all-square is 7.5 & taking a punt on the winner to be Elgin City comes in at 19. Those are the best market prices that can be secured at the current time.
Renata Leite, 13:02 08/07/2026
⚽️ Team Focus:
Raith Rovers
Formed: 1883
Stadium: Stark's Park (8,867)
Captain: Scott Brown
Chairman: John Sim
Manager: Dougie Imrie
Competitions: League Cup (Group H)
| Elgin City |
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Raith Rovers |
| Raith Rovers |
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Elgin City |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLWDD |
| 2 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LWLLL |
| 3 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LDLWD |
| 4 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLDLD |
| 5 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | DWDDD |
| 8 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WLDLD |
| 9 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WWLLW |
| 10 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LWLLD |
| 2 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WWWWL |
| 3 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | DWLLL |
| 4 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLLLW |
| 5 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLDDL |
| 6 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WWWWD |
| 7 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLDDD |
| 9 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | DWLDW |
| 10 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WLWDD |
| Raith Rovers |
|
Ross County |
| St Johnstone |
|
Raith Rovers |
| Arbroath |
|
Raith Rovers |
| Queen's Park |
|
Raith Rovers |
| Raith Rovers |
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Greenock Morton |
| Raith Rovers |
|
Inverness C.T. |
| Elgin City |
|
Stranraer |
| Spartans |
|
Elgin City |
| Stirling Albion |
|
Elgin City |
| Elgin City |
|
Annan Athletic |
| Forfar Athletic |
|
Elgin City |
| Elgin City |
|
Clyde |
| Raith Rovers |
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Ross County |
| Raith Rovers |
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Greenock Morton |
| Raith Rovers |
|
Ayr United |
| Raith Rovers |
|
Partick Thistle |
| Raith Rovers |
|
Airdrie United |
| Raith Rovers |
|
St Johnstone |
| Spartans |
|
Elgin City |
| Stirling Albion |
|
Elgin City |
| Forfar Athletic |
|
Elgin City |
| Edinburgh City |
|
Elgin City |
| Annan Athletic |
|
Elgin City |
| East Kilbride |
|
Elgin City |
| Dylan Easton | 17 |
| Jack Hamilton | 9 |
| Innes Cameron | 7 |
| Jai Rowe | 6 |
| Lewis Vaughan | 6 |
| Ryan Sargent | 15 |
| Kane Hester | 14 |
| Russell Dingwall | 6 |
| Jack MacIver | 6 |
| Josh Walker | 4 |
| Raith Rovers |
|
Elgin City |
| Kilmarnock |
|
Raith Rovers |
| Hamilton Academical |
|
Raith Rovers |
| Raith Rovers |
|
Peterhead |
| Raith Rovers |
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Stenhousemuir |
| Queen's Park |
|
Raith Rovers |
| Raith Rovers |
|
Ayr United |
| Dunfermline Athletic |
|
Raith Rovers |
| Inverness C.T. |
|
Raith Rovers |
| Raith Rovers |
|
Arbroath |
| Raith Rovers |
|
Elgin City |
| Elgin City |
|
Peterhead |
| Elgin City |
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Kilmarnock |
| Hamilton Academical |
|
Elgin City |
| Edinburgh City |
|
Elgin City |
| Elgin City |
|
Forfar Athletic |
| Elgin City |
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Kelty Hearts |
| Spartans |
|
Elgin City |
| Elgin City |
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Stirling Albion |
| Dumbarton |
|
Elgin City |
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