Edinburgh City vs Forfar Athletic: result 0-4 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 17, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Edinburgh City vs Forfar Athletic?
Forfar Athletic won 0-4 on December 17, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 29′A. MunroForfar Athletic
- 36′S. McCluskeyForfar Athletic
- 40′S. AndersonForfar Athletic
- 48′M. AitkenForfar Athletic
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; Forfar Athletic have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Elgin City(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Stirling Albion(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2021 | Stirling Albion(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Albion Rovers(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Arbroath(away) | 0-3 | FA Cup |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Cowdenbeath(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Kelty Hearts(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Edinburgh City win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Forfar Athletic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2021 | Forfar Athletic 2-0 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Forfar Athletic 2-2 Edinburgh City | FA Cup |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Forfar Athletic 1-2 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Edinburgh City 0-1 Forfar Athletic | League Two |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Forfar Athletic 1-1 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Edinburgh City 2-3 Forfar Athletic | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City on Aug 7, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Edinburgh City score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Forfar Athletic score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh City | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Forfar Athletic | 1.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 7/15 | 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 Forfar Athletic sit 3rd (7 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Forfar Athletic | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
| 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