Live Betting - Stenhousemuir vs Greenock Morton on Football

Greenock Morton are favored to win this Scottish Cup tie, as they are a Championship-level side facing League Two club Stenhousemuir and have been in stronger form against higher-ranked opposition; early market prices are likely to sit around 1.60 for Morton, 5.00 for Stenhousemuir and 3.80 on the draw with DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports. Morton's superior squad depth and recent results against teams like Queen's Park suggest they have the edge in quality over ninety minutes.

The match between Stenhousemuir and Greenock Morton in the Scottish Cup is scheduled to start at 3:00 PM on 17 January 2026, local time in Scotland. This corresponds to 3:00 PM GMT, as Scotland operates on Greenwich Mean Time in January.

The tie will be played at Ochilview Park in Stenhousemuir, a compact ground with an approximate capacity of 3,746 and a mix of seating and terracing close to the pitch. The stadium’s tight dimensions and artificial surface can favor the home side’s direct style, especially in cup fixtures against higher-division opposition.

Prediction: Greenock Morton to win, with a likely full-time scoreline around 2–0 or 2–1 given their higher league status and more potent attack. With Morton roughly 1.60 favorites, the value angles could include Morton -1 on the handicap and under 3.5 total goals, as Stenhousemuir may sit deep and look to limit chances rather than engage in an open game.

In recent head-to-head meetings, Greenock Morton have generally had the upper hand over Stenhousemuir, reflecting the usual gap between the clubs’ league levels. Historically, Morton have recorded more wins and scored more goals in this matchup, although Stenhousemuir have occasionally taken points at Ochilview in earlier league campaigns.