Edinburgh City vs Stranraer: result 4-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 28Kick-off on March 7, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Edinburgh City vs Stranraer?
Edinburgh City won 4-1 on March 7, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 10′I. LawsonEdinburgh City
- 43′D. WilliamsEdinburgh City
- 45′Joseph McGrathStranraer
- 68′D. IserhienrhienEdinburgh City
- 85′J. JarvisEdinburgh City (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Edinburgh City have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Stranraer have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Elgin City(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Clyde(away) | 0-5 | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Spartans(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Feb 7, 2026 | East Kilbride(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | Elgin City(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Spartans(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Annan Athletic(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Stirling Albion(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2026 | East Kilbride(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Edinburgh City win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Stranraer win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | Stranraer 1-1 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Edinburgh City 1-3 Stranraer | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Stranraer 1-2 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Edinburgh City 0-0 Stranraer | League Cup |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Stranraer 2-0 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Edinburgh City 0-1 Stranraer | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Stranraer vs Edinburgh City on Jan 3, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Edinburgh City score 1.1 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Stranraer score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh City | 1.1 | 2.2 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Stranraer | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 13/15 | 9/15 |
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 Stranraer sit 7th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Stranraer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| 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