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
Official lineup for Annan Athletic vs Edinburgh City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Annan Athletic
- DDaniel Orsi
- BB. Henderson
- AA. Smith
- OO. Moxon
- RRoss Fergusson
- RRabin Omar
- JJ. Creaney
- SS. Swinglehurst
- SS. Hooper
- JJ. Brannan
- AA. Mitchell
Edinburgh City
- FF. El Alagui
- SS. Shepherd
- LL. Allan
- JJosh Walker
- MM. Laird
- AAshley Grimes
- CCraig Thomson
- JJ. Caddow
- LL. Henderson
- SS. Morrison
- CC. Antell
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 wins, 1 draw, 2 Edinburgh City wins.
| 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 10th in League Two (9 points from 11 matches) and Edinburgh City sit 8th (11 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Edinburgh City | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 11 |
| 10 | Annan Athletic | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 9 |
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