Match

Annan Athletic vs Stirling Albion: result 0-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 3, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Galabank, Annan

Annan Athletic
0-1
Stirling Albion

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What was the result of Annan Athletic vs Stirling Albion?

Stirling Albion won 0-1 on October 3, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 55′M. ThomasStirling Albion

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Annan Athletic win at 57%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 0-1.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Annan Athletic vs Stirling Albion

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Annan Athletic

  1. 9A. Smith
  2. 10T. Muir
  1. 7J. Dixon
  2. 8P. Smith
  3. 15M. Niang
  4. 19C. Maxwell
  5. 33W. Gibson
  1. 3C. Clark
  2. 4K. McKnight
  3. 6K. Watson
  1. 1C. Albinson

Stirling Albion

  1. 2M. Thomas
  2. 4L. Hamilton
  1. 5R. McNab
  2. 10K. Roberts
  3. 14J. Mullin
  4. 22Billy Hutchinson
  5. 25Danny Dobbie
  6. 26Z. Cameron
  1. 23K. Waugh
  2. 30C. Crane
  1. 1A. McNeil
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Annan Athletic have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Stirling Albion have 4, 3 and 8.

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

Annan Athletic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2026Hibernian U21(home)2-1Challenge Cup
Sep 22, 2026Queen of the South(away)1-1Challenge Cup
Sep 19, 2026Forfar Athletic(away)0-1League Two
Sep 12, 2026Elgin City(home)2-0League Two
Sep 8, 2026Motherwell U21(home)4-0Challenge Cup
Stirling Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2026Fraserburgh(away)3-4Challenge Cup
Sep 22, 2026Cumbernauld Colts(home)1-1Challenge Cup
Sep 19, 2026Clyde(home)1-1League Two
Sep 12, 2026Edinburgh City(away)3-7League Two
Sep 8, 2026Rangers U21(home)3-2Challenge Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Annan Athletic win, 4 draws, 1 Stirling Albion win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 7, 2026Annan Athletic 3-3 Stirling AlbionLeague Two
Feb 24, 2026Stirling Albion 2-0 Annan AthleticLeague Two
Oct 18, 2025Annan Athletic 1-1 Stirling AlbionLeague Two
Aug 9, 2025Stirling Albion 0-0 Annan AthleticLeague Two
May 4, 2024Stirling Albion 1-1 Annan AthleticLeague One
Feb 17, 2024Annan Athletic 2-1 Stirling AlbionLeague One

Last archived meeting: Annan Athletic vs Stirling Albion on Mar 7, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Annan Athletic score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Stirling Albion score 1.6 and concede 2.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Annan Athletic1.41.548/158/15
Stirling Albion1.62.319/159/15

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 Stirling Albion sit 7th (12 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Stirling Albion11335142412
10Annan Athletic1130811219

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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

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