Annan Athletic vs Elgin City: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 2, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Galabank, Annan
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What was the result of Annan Athletic vs Elgin City?
Annan Athletic won 3-2 on August 2, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 6′583708Elgin City
- 69′M. GaffneyAnnan Athletic
- 89′Aidan SmithAnnan Athletic
- 90′K. WatsonElgin City (o.g.)
- 90′M. GaffneyAnnan Athletic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Annan Athletic have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Elgin City have 7, 0 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2025 | Arbroath(away) | 0-6 | League Cup |
| Jul 19, 2025 | ST Mirren(away) | 2-8 | League Cup |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Ayr Utd(home) | 1-6 | League Cup |
| Jul 12, 2025 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| May 16, 2025 | East Fife(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2025 | ST Johnstone(away) | 0-8 | League Cup |
| Jul 19, 2025 | East Kilbride(home) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Inverness CT(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 12, 2025 | Raith Rovers(home) | 1-5 | League Cup |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Formartine United(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Annan Athletic win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Elgin City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2025 | Annan Athletic 1-2 Elgin City | League One |
| May 6, 2025 | Elgin City 2-4 Annan Athletic | League One |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Annan Athletic 4-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Elgin City 1-1 Annan Athletic | League Two |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Annan Athletic 1-3 Elgin City | League Two |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Elgin City 5-1 Annan Athletic | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Annan Athletic vs Elgin City on May 10, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Annan Athletic score 1.5 and concede 2.9 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 1.7 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annan Athletic | 1.5 | 2.9 | 0 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Elgin City | 1.7 | 2.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
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 Elgin City sit 2nd (8 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Elgin City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| 8 | Annan Athletic | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
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