Edinburgh City vs Elgin City: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoPromotion Round - 4Kick-off on May 1, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Edinburgh City vs Elgin City?
Edinburgh City won 2-0 on May 1, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 6′J. CampbellEdinburgh City
- 38′L. BrownEdinburgh City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Edinburgh City have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2021 | Queen's Park(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Stirling Albion(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Stirling Albion(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Queen's Park(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Brechin(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2021 | Stirling Albion(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Stranraer(away) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Queen's Park(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Albion Rovers(home) | 2-5 | League Two |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Edinburgh City win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Elgin City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2021 | Elgin City 1-2 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Edinburgh City 1-0 Elgin City | League Two |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Edinburgh City on Mar 20, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Edinburgh City score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh City | 1.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Elgin City | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 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