Beith host Huntly in the Scottish FA Cup. Both sides arrive carrying some scars from their recent league form, which makes this one tricky to read.
It's also a cup meeting between clubs from different regional tiers, Beith from the Lowland League and Huntly from the Highland League, so there's no easy way to compare them directly before a ball's kicked.
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How both sides have been playing
Beith's Lowland League form has been rough lately. Across their last ten matches they've won just twice, drawn twice and lost six, shipping 27 goals against 13 scored. Their last five alone brought four defeats and only a single point, including a heavy 3-1 loss at home to Auchinleck Talbot earlier this season.
Beith: 11 completed matches; Huntly: 20 completed matches.
Beith
- Win
- 18.2% 2 / 11
- Draw
- 27.3% 3 / 11
- Loss
- 54.5% 6 / 11
- Scored
- 14
- Conceded
- 28
- Difference
- -14
Huntly
- Win
- 30% 6 / 20
- Draw
- 40% 8 / 20
- Loss
- 30% 6 / 20
- Scored
- 35
- Conceded
- 30
- Difference
- +5
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football League - Lowland League | Beith | Largs Thistle | 26.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Football League - Lowland League | Renfrew | Beith | 23.09.2026 | 3-0 |
| Football League - Lowland League | Cumnock Juniors | Beith | 16.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| Football League - Lowland League | Beith | Albion Rovers | 12.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Football League - Lowland League | Pollok | Beith | 29.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Football League - Lowland League | Beith | Troon FC | 22.08.2026 | 1-3 |
| Football League - Lowland League | Auchinleck Talbot | Beith | 19.08.2026 | 7-1 |
| Football League - Lowland League | Beith | Caledonian Braves | 08.08.2026 | 2-4 |
| Football League - Lowland League | Kilwinning Rangers | Beith | 01.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Football League - Lowland League | Beith | Cumnock Juniors | 29.07.2026 | 2-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football League - Highland League | Huntly | Invergordon | 26.09.2026 | 7-0 |
| Football League - Highland League | Huntly | Inverurie Loco Works | 19.09.2026 | 2-2 |
| Football League - Highland League | Turriff United | Huntly | 16.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| Football League - Highland League | Buckie Thistle | Huntly | 12.09.2026 | 0-3 |
| Football League - Highland League | Huntly | Brora Rangers | 05.09.2026 | 1-2 |
| Football League - Highland League | Strathspey Thistle | Huntly | 29.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Football League - Highland League | Huntly | Banks O' Dee | 22.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| Football League - Highland League | Huntly | Wick Academy | 15.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Football League - Highland League | Formartine United | Huntly | 08.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| Football League - Highland League | Huntly | Deveronvale | 05.08.2026 | 1-0 |
Huntly's Highland League form over a longer sample of 20 games is more mixed than bad. Five wins, eight draws and seven losses tells you they've been hard to beat outright but also hard to trust for a win. Their recent run has cooled too, with a string of draws and losses in September after a better run back in the spring.
Neither team turns up with much recent momentum behind them.

A cup leveler with an unclear gap
Cup football between sides from different leagues always carries a bit of guesswork. Beith's defensive record has been leaky all season, conceding freely even at home, and that could open things up if Huntly find any rhythm.
Huntly haven't been banging in goals either, but they've shown they can grind out results against sides they're expected to beat. Given how many goals both have shipped recently, this doesn't look like a fixture that stays quiet.
Both Beith and Huntly go into this cup tie under a cloud, with defensive struggles and recent losing runs part of the picture. That sort of shared uncertainty is exactly the kind of match where a betting angle just isn't there.
With no market offered and neither team's form data pointing anywhere clearly, this is one to watch rather than back.
