Annan Athletic vs Elgin City: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 12, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Galabank, Annan
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What was the result of Annan Athletic vs Elgin City?
Annan Athletic won 2-0 on September 12, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 42′C. MaxwellAnnan Athletic
- 89′Alistair RoyAnnan Athletic
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Elgin City win at 41%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Annan Athletic vs Elgin City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Annan Athletic
- 10T. Muir
- 7J. Dixon
- 8P. Smith
- 15M. Niang
- 16S. Buchanan
- 19C. Maxwell
- 33W. Gibson
- 3C. Clark
- 4K. McKnight
- 6K. Watson
- 1C. Albinson
Elgin City
- 7R. Dingwall
- 9K. Hester
- 10M. Gallagher
- 22J. Maciver
- 23M. Grant
- 24Lewis Mackay
- 2M. Neill
- 5K. Girvan
- 6J. Murray
- 26Lyall Booth
- 27Joe Morrison
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Annan Athletic have 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats; Elgin City have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Motherwell U21(home) | 4-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Kelty Hearts(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Dumbarton(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Berwick Rangers(home) | 2-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Edinburgh City(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Fraserburgh(home) | 7-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Dumbarton(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Stirling Albion(home) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Clachnacuddin(away) | 2-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Spartans(away) | 3-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Annan Athletic wins, 0 draws, 2 Elgin City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Elgin City 0-3 Annan Athletic | League Two |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Annan Athletic 2-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Elgin City 2-0 Annan Athletic | League Two |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Annan Athletic 3-2 Elgin City | League Two |
| May 10, 2025 | Annan Athletic 1-2 Elgin City | League One |
| May 6, 2025 | Elgin City 2-4 Annan Athletic | League One |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Annan Athletic on Apr 11, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Annan Athletic score 1.4 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 2.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annan Athletic | 1.4 | 2.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Elgin City | 2.6 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
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 10 matches) and Elgin City sit 3rd (17 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Elgin City | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 17 |
| 10 | Annan Athletic | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 9 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy