Edinburgh City vs Elgin City: result 2-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 7, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Edinburgh City vs Elgin City?
Edinburgh City and Elgin City drew 2-2 on January 7, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 14′M. CooperElgin City
- 37′C. TappingEdinburgh City
- 59′K. HesterElgin City
- 71′182080Edinburgh City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Edinburgh City have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Elgin City have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2021 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2021 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Annan Athletic(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Lothian Hutchison(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2022 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Stirling Albion(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Annan Athletic(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Edinburgh City(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Edinburgh City win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Elgin City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2021 | Elgin City 1-1 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Edinburgh City 2-0 Elgin City | League Two |
| May 11, 2021 | Edinburgh City 2-2 Elgin City | League One |
| May 8, 2021 | Elgin City 0-1 Edinburgh City | League One |
| May 1, 2021 | Edinburgh City 2-0 Elgin City | League Two |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Elgin City 1-2 Edinburgh City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Edinburgh City on Nov 23, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Edinburgh City score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh City | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Elgin City | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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