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.)
Official lineup for Edinburgh City vs Stranraer
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Edinburgh City
- 7J. Stokes
- 11I. Lawson
- 14M. Zaid
- 33Ouzy See
- 10J. Jarvis
- 24D. Williams
- 26J. Lyon
- 4C. McQueen
- 2J. Walker
- 3Q. Mitchell
- 1M. Weir
Stranraer
- 7J. Dolan
- 8A. Quigg
- 24D. Lang
- 52D. Clelland
- 4L. Reid
- 16Dom Plank
- 22Bernard Coll
- 5Joseph McGrath
- 6S. Docherty
- 21M. Gillies
- 1M. Currie
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, 2 draws, 3 Stranraer wins.
| 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 8th in League Two (11 points from 11 matches) and Stranraer sit 1st (23 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stranraer | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 23 |
| 8 | Edinburgh City | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 11 |
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