Elgin City vs Annan Athletic: result 5-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 1, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Borough Briggs, Elgin
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What was the result of Elgin City vs Annan Athletic?
Elgin City won 5-1 on October 1, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 7′K. HesterElgin City
- 40′D. LawrenceElgin City
- 54′K. HesterElgin City
- 80′T. MuirAnnan Athletic
- 84′K. HesterElgin City
- 85′K. HesterElgin City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elgin City have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Annan Athletic have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2022 | Peterhead(away) | 4-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Dumbarton(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 3-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2022 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 1-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 17, 2022 | East Fife(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Aberdeen(home) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Albion Rovers(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Elgin City win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Annan Athletic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2022 | Annan Athletic 4-0 Elgin City | League Cup |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Annan Athletic 2-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Elgin City 0-2 Annan Athletic | League Two |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Annan Athletic 4-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Elgin City 0-2 Annan Athletic | League Two |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Annan Athletic 0-3 Elgin City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Annan Athletic vs Elgin City on Jul 16, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Elgin City score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Annan Athletic score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 1.5 | 1.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Annan Athletic | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Elgin City sit 2nd in League Two (8 points from 4 matches) and Annan Athletic sit 8th (3 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Elgin City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| 8 | Annan Athletic | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
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