Celtic II vs East Stirlingshire: result 1-2 and analysis
Football League - Lowland LeagueLowland League - 12Kick-off on October 6, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie
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What was the result of Celtic II vs East Stirlingshire?
East Stirlingshire won 1-2 on October 6, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 5′L. RankinEast Stirlingshire
- 11′C. ThomsonCeltic II
- 46′A. CouttsEast Stirlingshire
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic II have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; East Stirlingshire have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2023 | Stirling University(home) | 1-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Albion Rovers(home) | 2-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2023 | Hearts U21(home) | 1-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Huntly(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Edinburgh University(away) | 3-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 6, 2023 | Cumbernauld Colts(away) | 1-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Caledonian Braves(home) | 1-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Celtic II win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 East Stirlingshire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | Celtic II 2-1 East Stirlingshire | Football League - Lowland League |
| Nov 9, 2022 | East Stirlingshire 0-3 Celtic II | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 10, 2021 | East Stirlingshire 0-1 Celtic II | Football League - Lowland League |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Celtic II 0-1 East Stirlingshire | Football League - Lowland League |
Last archived meeting: Celtic II vs East Stirlingshire on Apr 15, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic II score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; East Stirlingshire score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| 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 |
| East Stirlingshire | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
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 East Stirlingshire sit 18th (7 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Celtic II | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| 18 | East Stirlingshire | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
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
- Oct 7, 2023Berwick Rangers0-1East Kilbride
- Oct 7, 2023Caledonian Braves2-1Gala Fairydean Rovers
- Oct 7, 2023Edinburgh University2-3Cumbernauld Colts
- Oct 7, 2023Gretna 20082-3Cowdenbeath
- Oct 7, 2023Bo'ness United3-3Hearts U21
- Nov 19, 2023BSC Glasgow0-4Stirling University
- Mar 5, 2024Tranent Juniors2-1Linlithgow Rose
- Mar 30, 2024Civil Service Strollers1-0Albion Rovers