Kelty Hearts
- Kelty Hearts have failed to win any of their three home games this season, failing to score and conceding an average of 2.67 goals per game, which is a key factor influencing our Kelty Hearts vs Alloa Athletic betting tips.
- Kelty Hearts are a different kind of team to the one that they were when Thomas O’Ware took over in May 2025, and this transformation is highlighted in the Kelty Hearts vs Alloa Athletic betting tips for this match.
- Joseph Teasdale is the in-form goal scorer for Kelty with two goals in league action and he is also a key figure in their game plan.
- The artificial surface at Kelty and O’Ware’s pragmatic approach could disrupt Alloa’s rhythm here, but he has worked on organisation, set pieces and quick transitions to hurt teams in wide areas of the field.
Alloa Athletic
- Alloa Athletic have won two of their four away games in the League One 2025/2026.
- Alloa Athletic sit fourth in League One 2025-2026 with 12 points from seven games while Kelty Hearts are ninth with six points from the same number of games; the Kelty Hearts vs Alloa Athletic prediction further underscores the contrasting forms of both sides.
- The Wasps are the big favourites at 1.83 to take the win on Tuesday, although Kelty Hearts are no pushovers at 3.85.
- Andy Graham’s team have been performing well since he took over at the end of November 2023, instilling a disciplined system and a ‘mentality monsters’ approach to the players.
- There is a lot of interchange between the forwards, which can cause the opposition some real problems when they get to the final third.
- David Devine has three goals in seven league games this term and could be a good bet to get on the scoresheet against Kelty again, adding weight to our Kelty Hearts vs Alloa Athletic betting tips about likely goal scorers.
Head-to-Head
- The head-to-head record favours Alloa with four wins and one defeat from the last five meetings, but Kelty won the most recent game 2-1 at this venue.
- Alloa can take the game to Kelty and disrupt their system, but the home side will also be able to create chances on the counter attack.
Key Players
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- David Devine has three goals in seven league games this term and could be a good bet to get on the scoresheet against Kelty again.
- Joseph Teasdale is the in-form goal scorer for Kelty with two goals in league action and he is also a key figure in their game plan.
Betting Insights
- The Wasps are the big favourites at 1.83 to take the win on Tuesday, although Kelty Hearts are no pushovers at 3.85.
- O’Ware has had a few weeks to work on set plays and can make this a tricky evening for Alloa, so take the Over 2.5 goals bet at 1.64 as the main selection and the away win as a smaller stakes wager, based on the latest Kelty Hearts vs Alloa Athletic betting tips.
Prediction
Alloa can get the better of this one because they are in better league form and their odds are fair, but the potential for an upset is there as they did lose their only recent away game 2-1 to a strong Peterhead side.