Celtic II vs Albion Rovers: result 2-1 and analysis
Football League - Lowland LeagueLowland League - 8Kick-off on September 2, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie
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What was the result of Celtic II vs Albion Rovers?
Celtic II won 2-1 on September 2, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 4′R. VataCeltic II
- 32′J. BevanAlbion Rovers
- 52′M. CarseCeltic II
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic II have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Albion Rovers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2023 | East Kilbride(away) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Berwick Rangers(away) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Civil Service Strollers(away) | 1-3 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Gala Fairydean Rovers(home) | 5-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 2, 2023 | East Kilbride(home) | 1-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2023 | East Stirlingshire(home) | 3-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Bo'ness United(away) | 1-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Tranent Juniors(home) | 2-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Gretna 2008(away) | 4-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Hearts U21(home) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Celtic II win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Albion Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2022 | Albion Rovers 2-3 Celtic II | Challenge Cup |
Last archived meeting: Albion Rovers vs Celtic II on Aug 9, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic II score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Albion Rovers score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic II | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Albion Rovers | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celtic II sit 4th in Football League - Lowland League (13 points from 6 matches) and Albion Rovers sit 24th (4 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Celtic II | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| 24 | Albion Rovers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Sep 1, 2023Hearts U212-2Linlithgow Rose
- Sep 2, 2023Berwick Rangers0-2Cowdenbeath
- Sep 2, 2023Civil Service Strollers2-0Bo'ness United
- Sep 2, 2023Cumbernauld Colts2-1BSC Glasgow
- Sep 2, 2023East Stirlingshire1-1Caledonian Braves
- Sep 2, 2023Edinburgh University0-9East Kilbride
- Sep 2, 2023Gala Fairydean Rovers2-0Stirling University
- Sep 2, 2023Tranent Juniors8-0Gretna 2008