Edinburgh City vs Forfar Athletic: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 33Kick-off on April 9, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Edinburgh City vs Forfar Athletic?
Edinburgh City won 2-0 on April 9, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 28′D. HandlingEdinburgh City
- 69′R. ShanleyEdinburgh City (pen.)
Official lineup for Edinburgh City vs Forfar Athletic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Edinburgh City
- 4L. Hamilton
- 9O. See
- 19R. Shanley
- 8C. Tapping
- 10D. Handling
- 23I. Murray
- 3R. McIntyre
- 5B. Stirling
- 15C. Logan
- 30C. Crane
- 21B. Schwake
Forfar Athletic
- 9M. Aitken
- 17S. McCluskey
- 10C. Slater
- 16S. Warnock
- 20Gary Harkins
- 22C. Moore
- 2R. Meechan
- 3L. Strachan
- 6D. Whyte
- 19A. Munro
- 1M. McCallum
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Edinburgh City have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Forfar Athletic have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2022 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Elgin City(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Stranraer(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Albion Rovers(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2022 | Stranraer(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Cowdenbeath(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Albion Rovers(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Stirling Albion(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Edinburgh City wins, 1 draw, 3 Forfar Athletic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2022 | Forfar Athletic 2-3 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2021 | Edinburgh City 0-4 Forfar Athletic | League Two |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City on Jan 31, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Edinburgh City score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Forfar Athletic score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh City | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Forfar Athletic | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Edinburgh City sit 9th in League Two (10 points from 10 matches) and Forfar Athletic sit 7th (11 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Forfar Athletic | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 11 |
| 9 | Edinburgh City | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 10 |
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