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Elgin City vs Forfar Athletic: result 1-0 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 2, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Borough Briggs, Elgin

Elgin City
1-0
Forfar Athletic

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What was the result of Elgin City vs Forfar Athletic?

Elgin City won 1-0 on January 2, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 90′D. McHardyElgin City

Official lineup for Elgin City vs Forfar Athletic

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Elgin City

  1. 8J. Peters
  2. 9K. Hester
  1. 6R. MacEwan
  2. 11Matheus Machado
  3. 22R. Draper
  1. 2M. Cooper
  2. 3E. Spark
  3. 4D. McHardy
  4. 5T. Grivosti
  5. 10A. Mailer
  1. 1T. McHale

Forfar Athletic

  1. 17S. McCluskey
  2. 18S. Shepherd
  3. 24Paul-Joseph Crossan
  1. 10C. Slater
  2. 20Gary Harkins
  3. 22C. Moore
  1. 2R. Meechan
  2. 3L. Strachan
  3. 4S. Anderson
  4. 19A. Munro
  1. 1M. McCallum
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elgin City have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Forfar Athletic have 9, 2 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Elgin City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 21, 2021Stirling Albion(away)1-0League Two
Dec 18, 2021Stenhousemuir(home)2-2League Two
Dec 11, 2021Annan Athletic(away)1-4League Two
Nov 23, 2021Edinburgh City(home)1-1League Two
Nov 20, 2021Stranraer(away)0-1League Two
Forfar Athletic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2021Stenhousemuir(home)3-4League Two
Dec 17, 2021Edinburgh City(away)4-0League Two
Dec 11, 2021Stirling Albion(home)2-0League Two
Dec 4, 2021Albion Rovers(away)3-2League Two
Nov 27, 2021Arbroath(away)0-3FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Elgin City wins, 4 draws, 2 Forfar Athletic wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 6, 2021Forfar Athletic 2-1 Elgin CityLeague Two
Aug 21, 2021Elgin City 1-1 Forfar AthleticLeague Two
Mar 18, 2017Elgin City 1-1 Forfar AthleticLeague Two
Feb 11, 2017Forfar Athletic 1-1 Elgin CityLeague Two
Jan 2, 2017Elgin City 2-2 Forfar AthleticLeague Two
Aug 27, 2016Forfar Athletic 3-2 Elgin CityLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Forfar Athletic vs Elgin City on Nov 6, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Elgin City score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Forfar Athletic score 1.9 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Elgin City0.91.729/156/15
Forfar Athletic1.91.157/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Elgin City sit 3rd in League Two (17 points from 10 matches) and Forfar Athletic sit 7th (11 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Elgin City10523271717
7Forfar Athletic10325101711

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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