Elgin City vs Dunfermline: result 3-0 and analysis
Challenge Cup2nd RoundKick-off on September 4, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Borough Briggs, Elgin
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What was the result of Elgin City vs Dunfermline?
Elgin City won 3-0 on September 4, 2021.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elgin City have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Dunfermline have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2021 | Edinburgh City(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Albion Rovers(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Hibernian U21(away) | 2-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2021 | Arbroath(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Rangers(away) | 0-5 | League Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Partick(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Morton(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Elgin City win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Dunfermline win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2017 | Dunfermline 6-0 Elgin City | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Dunfermline vs Elgin City on Jul 15, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Elgin City score 1.4 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Dunfermline score 1.6 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Dunfermline | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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