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Edinburgh City vs Albion Rovers: result 5-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on December 5, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh

Edinburgh City
5-2
Albion Rovers

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What was the result of Edinburgh City vs Albion Rovers?

Edinburgh City won 5-2 on December 5, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 7′L. HendersonEdinburgh City
  • 10′L. HendersonEdinburgh City
  • 12′K. DohertyAlbion Rovers
  • 16′L. HendersonEdinburgh City
  • 18′Craig ThomsonEdinburgh City
  • 48′M. AitkenAlbion Rovers
  • 62′Craig ThomsonEdinburgh City

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Edinburgh City have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Albion Rovers have 2, 1 and 12.

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

Edinburgh City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 28, 2020Annan Athletic(away)4-0League Two
Nov 21, 2020Stranraer(home)0-1League Two
Nov 11, 2020Airdrie United(away)1-0League Cup
Nov 7, 2020Stenhousemuir(away)0-2League Two
Oct 31, 2020Elgin City(home)1-0League Two
Albion Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 28, 2020Stirling Albion(home)0-1League Two
Nov 14, 2020Hamilton Academical(away)0-3League Cup
Nov 10, 2020Annan Athletic(home)1-5League Cup
Nov 7, 2020Annan Athletic(away)3-2League Two
Oct 31, 2020Brechin(home)0-2League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Edinburgh City win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Albion Rovers win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 7, 2020Edinburgh City 3-0 Albion RoversLeague Two
Nov 16, 2019Edinburgh City 3-2 Albion RoversLeague Two
Sep 21, 2019Albion Rovers 1-3 Edinburgh CityLeague Two
Jul 27, 2019Albion Rovers 2-1 Edinburgh CityLeague Cup
Apr 20, 2019Albion Rovers 3-2 Edinburgh CityLeague Two
Feb 2, 2019Edinburgh City 3-1 Albion RoversLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Edinburgh City vs Albion Rovers on Mar 7, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Edinburgh City score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Albion Rovers score 1.1 and concede 2.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Edinburgh City1.51.166/158/15
Albion Rovers1.12.409/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Edinburgh City4211672

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

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