Elgin City vs Edinburgh City: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 22Kick-off on January 28, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Borough Briggs, Elgin
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What was the result of Elgin City vs Edinburgh City?
Elgin City won 3-1 on January 28, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 15′S. SutherlandElgin City
- 42′S. SutherlandElgin City
- 71′Craig BeattieEdinburgh City
- 73′S. SutherlandElgin City (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elgin City have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Edinburgh City have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2017 | Annan Athletic(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Montrose(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Arbroath(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Berwick Rangers(home) | 6-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2017 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Arbroath(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 31, 2016 | Berwick Rangers(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Clyde(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Stirling Albion(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Elgin City win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Edinburgh City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2016 | Edinburgh City 1-2 Elgin City | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Elgin City 3-0 Edinburgh City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Edinburgh City vs Elgin City on Oct 8, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Elgin City score 2.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Edinburgh City score 1.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 2.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
| Edinburgh City | 1.0 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
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