Elgin City vs Cowdenbeath: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 4Kick-off on October 13, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Borough Briggs, Elgin
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What was the result of Elgin City vs Cowdenbeath?
Elgin City won 3-1 on October 13, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 10′D. CoxCowdenbeath
- 25′S. SutherlandElgin City
- 50′D. McHardyElgin City
- 75′S. SutherlandElgin City (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elgin City have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Cowdenbeath have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Peterhead(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Queen's Park(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Clyde(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Berwick Rangers(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Stirling Albion(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Stirling Albion(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Edinburgh City(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Albion Rovers(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Peterhead(home) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Queen's Park(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Elgin City win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Cowdenbeath win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2018 | Cowdenbeath 3-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Elgin City 1-0 Cowdenbeath | League Two |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Cowdenbeath 1-3 Elgin City | League Two |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Elgin City 1-1 Cowdenbeath | League Two |
| May 6, 2017 | Elgin City 0-0 Cowdenbeath | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2017 | Cowdenbeath 1-1 Elgin City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cowdenbeath vs Elgin City on Mar 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Elgin City score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cowdenbeath score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 0.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Cowdenbeath | 0.9 | 1.6 | 5 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Elgin City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 |
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