Elgin City vs Edinburgh City: result 3-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 31, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Borough Briggs, Elgin
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What was the result of Elgin City vs Edinburgh City?
Elgin City and Edinburgh City drew 3-3 on August 31, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 31′Craig ThomsonEdinburgh City (pen.)
- 43′S. BronskyEdinburgh City (o.g.)
- 55′S. SutherlandElgin City
- 62′K. HesterElgin City
- 73′S. SutherlandElgin City
- 87′Craig ThomsonEdinburgh City (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elgin City have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Edinburgh City have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | Queen's Park(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Brechin(away) | 5-4 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Annan Athletic(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 6, 2019 | Hibernian U21(away) | 4-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Stirling Albion(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 1-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Brechin(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Cove Rangers(away) | 0-5 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Elgin City win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Edinburgh City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2019 | Edinburgh City 1-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Elgin City 3-3 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Edinburgh City 4-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Elgin City 1-0 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Elgin City 1-1 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Edinburgh City 4-0 Elgin City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Edinburgh City vs Elgin City on Apr 27, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Elgin City score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Edinburgh City score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Edinburgh City | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 Edinburgh City sit 10th (2 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Elgin City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| 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