Edinburgh City vs Elgin City: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 3Kick-off on October 31, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Edinburgh City vs Elgin City?
Edinburgh City won 1-0 on October 31, 2020.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Edinburgh City have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Elgin City have 11, 0 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2020 | Cowdenbeath(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Brechin(away) | 5-1 | League Two |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Alloa Athletic(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Livingston(home) | 1-5 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2020 | Brechin(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Stranraer(away) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Montrose(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Stirling Albion(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Cowdenbeath(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Edinburgh City win(s), 4 draw(s), 0 Elgin City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2020 | Elgin City 0-1 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Edinburgh City 1-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Elgin City 3-3 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Edinburgh City 1-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Elgin City 3-3 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Edinburgh City 4-1 Elgin City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Edinburgh City on Jan 4, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Edinburgh City score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 2.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh City | 1.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Elgin City | 2.1 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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 Elgin City sit 2nd (8 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Elgin City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| 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