Annan Athletic vs Edinburgh City: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 23, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Galabank, Annan
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What was the result of Annan Athletic vs Edinburgh City?
Annan Athletic won 2-1 on December 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 13′Ross FergussonAnnan Athletic
- 29′F. El AlaguiEdinburgh City
- 61′J. BrannanAnnan Athletic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Annan Athletic have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Edinburgh City have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2017 | Stirling Albion(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Elgin City(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Clyde(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2017 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Elgin City(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Peterhead(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Cowdenbeath(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Berwick Rangers(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Annan Athletic win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Edinburgh City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2017 | Edinburgh City 0-1 Annan Athletic | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Edinburgh City 2-0 Annan Athletic | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Annan Athletic 1-0 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Edinburgh City 1-0 Annan Athletic | League Two |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Annan Athletic 1-1 Edinburgh City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Edinburgh City vs Annan Athletic on Oct 21, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Annan Athletic score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Edinburgh City score 0.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annan Athletic | 1.3 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 3/15 |
| Edinburgh City | 0.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Annan Athletic sit 8th in League Two (3 points from 4 matches) and Edinburgh City sit 10th (2 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Annan Athletic | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| 10 | Edinburgh City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
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