Match

Albion Rovers vs Johnstone Burgh: prediction and stats

Football League - Lowland LeagueRegular SeasonKick-off on March 13, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Reigart Stadium, Coatbridge

Albion Rovers Johnstone Burgh

The Footlab model makes Albion Rovers the favourite at 40%, against 24% for a draw and 37% for Johnstone Burgh. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Albion Rovers vs Johnstone Burgh?

Johnstone Burgh starts as the favourite with a 104-point Elo edge (1,591 vs 1,487).

Albion Rovers win40 %
Draw24 %
Johnstone Burgh win37 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Albion Rovers have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Johnstone Burgh have 2, 2 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Albion Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Auchinleck Talbot(home)1-3Football League - Lowland League
Aug 18, 2026Kilwinning Rangers(away)1-3Football League - Lowland League
Aug 15, 2026Caledonian Braves(home)2-0Football League - Lowland League
Aug 8, 2026 Johnstone Burgh(away)2-2Football League - Lowland League
Aug 1, 2026Largs Thistle(home)0-2Football League - Lowland League
Johnstone Burgh
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2026Pollok(away)1-3Football League - Lowland League
Aug 8, 2026Albion Rovers(home)2-2Football League - Lowland League
Aug 1, 2026Celtic II(away)1-1Football League - Lowland League
Jul 29, 2026Troon FC(home)2-0Football League - Lowland League
Jul 4, 2026Elgin City(home)2-3Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Albion Rovers win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Johnstone Burgh win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2026 Johnstone Burgh 2-2 Albion RoversFootball League - Lowland League

Last archived meeting: Johnstone Burgh vs Albion Rovers on Aug 8, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Albion Rovers score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Johnstone Burgh score 1.6 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 66% probability of over 2.5 goals and 67% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Albion Rovers1.71.647/159/15
Johnstone Burgh1.61.825/85/8

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Albion Rovers sit 24th in Football League - Lowland League (4 points from 6 matches) and Johnstone Burgh sit 20th (5 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
20 Johnstone Burgh4121665
24Albion Rovers61146114

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Albion Rovers vs Johnstone Burgh?
The Footlab model makes Albion Rovers the favourite at 40%, against 24% for a draw and 37% for Johnstone Burgh.
Where and when is Albion Rovers vs Johnstone Burgh played?
Albion Rovers vs Johnstone Burgh is played on March 13, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at The Reigart Stadium, in the Football League - Lowland League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 66% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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