Edinburgh City vs Annan Athletic: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 27, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Edinburgh City vs Annan Athletic?
Edinburgh City won 3-2 on January 27, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 14′Ashley GrimesEdinburgh City
- 33′Ashley GrimesEdinburgh City
- 51′S. ShepherdEdinburgh City
- 71′A. SmithAnnan Athletic (pen.)
- 88′B. HendersonAnnan Athletic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Edinburgh City have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Annan Athletic have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2018 | Montrose(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Berwick Rangers(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Annan Athletic(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2018 | Berwick Rangers(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Montrose(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Clyde(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Edinburgh City(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Stirling Albion(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Edinburgh City win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Annan Athletic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2017 | Annan Athletic 2-1 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Edinburgh City 0-1 Annan Athletic | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Edinburgh City 2-0 Annan Athletic | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Annan Athletic 1-0 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Edinburgh City 1-0 Annan Athletic | League Two |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Annan Athletic 1-1 Edinburgh City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Annan Athletic vs Edinburgh City on Dec 23, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Edinburgh City score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Annan Athletic score 1.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh City | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Annan Athletic | 1.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Edinburgh City sit 10th in League Two (2 points from 4 matches) and Annan Athletic sit 8th (3 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Annan Athletic | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| 10 | Edinburgh City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
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