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Annan Athletic vs Stranraer: prediction and stats

League TwoRegular Season - 30Kick-off on March 20, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Galabank, Annan

Annan AthleticStranraer

The Footlab AI model makes Annan Athletic the favourite at 40%, against 26% for a draw and 34% for Stranraer. The most likely score is 1-1. If Annan Athletic wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,404 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Annan Athletic vs Stranraer?

On Elo ratings, Annan Athletic has 1,448 points and Stranraer 1,572.

40%26%34%
Annan Athletic winDrawStranraer win

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

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Probable lineup for Annan Athletic vs Stranraer

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Annan Athletic

4-3-3
  1. 19C. Maxwell
  2. 9A. Smith
  3. 18Alistair Roy
  1. 16S. Buchanan
  2. 8P. Smith
  3. 14C. Williams
  1. 3C. Clark
  2. 6K. Watson
  3. 4K. McKnight
  4. 10T. Muir
  1. 1C. Albinson

Stranraer

4-1-3-2
  1. 16Lewis Dobbie
  2. 11A. Healy
  1. 8A. Quigg
  2. 12A. Traynor
  3. 24S. Mason
  4. 14Z. Bruce
  1. 4M. McLuckie
  2. 2E. Dunne
  3. 5Kenzi Nair
  4. 3F. Ecrepont
  1. 1M. Currie

Computed on October 15, 2026 at 12:24 PM (UTC).

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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, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Stranraer have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Annan Athletic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Alloa Athletic(home)0-0Challenge Cup
Oct 10, 2026Stranraer(home)1-6League Two
Oct 3, 2026Stirling Albion(home)0-1League Two
Sep 26, 2026Hibernian U21(home)2-1Challenge Cup
Sep 22, 2026Queen of the South(away)1-1Challenge Cup
Stranraer
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Kilmarnock II(home)3-3Challenge Cup
Oct 10, 2026Annan Athletic(away)6-1League Two
Oct 3, 2026Edinburgh City(home)0-0League Two
Sep 26, 2026East Kilbride(home)4-3Challenge Cup
Sep 22, 2026Berwick Rangers(away)2-3Challenge Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Annan Athletic wins, 2 draws, 1 Stranraer win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Annan Athletic 1-6 StranraerLeague Two
Aug 8, 2026Stranraer 0-1 Annan AthleticLeague Two
Mar 28, 2026Annan Athletic 1-0 StranraerLeague Two
Feb 7, 2026Stranraer 0-0 Annan AthleticLeague Two
Dec 27, 2025Annan Athletic 2-2 StranraerLeague Two
Oct 4, 2025Stranraer 0-1 Annan AthleticLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Annan Athletic vs Stranraer on Oct 10, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Annan Athletic score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Stranraer score 2.5 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Annan Athletic1.11.256/156/15
Stranraer2.51.459/1511/15

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 Stranraer sit 1st (20 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Stranraer1062223920
10Annan Athletic1030710179

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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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Annan Athletic vs Stranraer?
The Footlab AI model makes Annan Athletic the favourite at 40%, against 26% for a draw and 34% for Stranraer.
Where and when is Annan Athletic vs Stranraer played?
Annan Athletic vs Stranraer is played on March 20, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Galabank, in the League Two.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 57% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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