Edinburgh City vs Elgin City: result 4-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 27Kick-off on February 24, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Edinburgh City vs Elgin City?
Edinburgh City won 4-0 on February 24, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 16′Craig BeattieEdinburgh City
- 41′Josh WalkerEdinburgh City
- 48′G. RodgerEdinburgh City
- 51′F. El AlaguiEdinburgh City
Official lineup for Edinburgh City vs Elgin City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Edinburgh City
- CCraig Beattie
- FF. El Alagui
- JJosh Walker
- PPat Scullion
- MM. Laird
- CC. Blues
- GG. Taylor
- CCraig Thomson
- GG. Rodger
- CC. Antell
- JJohn Dunn
Elgin City
- AA. Sutherland
- CC. McLeish
- BB. Cameron
- JJon-Paul McGovern
- SS. Smith
- TT. Reilly
- MM. Cooper
- CC. Eadie
- AA. McDonald
- JJ. Allan
- BB. Long
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Edinburgh City have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Elgin City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Peterhead(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Clyde(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Annan Athletic(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Montrose(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Montrose(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Annan Athletic(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Stirling Albion(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Cowdenbeath(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Edinburgh City win, 1 draw, 4 Elgin City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2017 | Elgin City 1-1 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Edinburgh City 0-3 Elgin City | League Two |
| Mar 25, 2017 | Edinburgh City 3-0 Elgin City | League Two |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Elgin City 3-1 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Edinburgh City 1-2 Elgin City | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Elgin City 3-0 Edinburgh City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Edinburgh City on Dec 9, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Edinburgh City score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 1.6 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh City | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Elgin City | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Edinburgh City sit 8th in League Two (11 points from 11 matches) and Elgin City sit 3rd (18 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Elgin City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 18 |
| 8 | Edinburgh City | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 11 |
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