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Elgin City vs Spartans: result 1-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 17, 2024 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Borough Briggs, Elgin

Elgin City
1-1
Spartans

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What was the result of Elgin City vs Spartans?

Elgin City and Spartans drew 1-1 on September 17, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 74′H. RitchieSpartans
  • 75′J. MurrayElgin City

Official lineup for Elgin City vs Spartans

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Elgin City

  1. 7R. Dingwall
  2. 9D. Golding
  1. 8B. Cameron
  2. 10R. Sargent
  3. 19M. Gallagher
  4. 23R. Draper
  1. 3L. Booth
  2. 5J. Dolzanski
  3. 6J. Murray
  4. 14K. Girvan
  1. 1A. Glavin

Spartans

  1. 9B. Henderson
  1. 8L. Hunter
  2. 14D. Denholm
  3. 18B. Walls
  4. 28J. Craigen
  5. 33B. Whyte
  1. 2K. Watson
  2. 15A. Sonkur
  3. 22Rory Whittaker
  4. 44P. Watson
  1. 1B. Carswell
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elgin City have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Spartans have 7, 5 and 3.

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

Elgin City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2024Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(home)2-1League Two
Sep 7, 2024Kelty Hearts(away)1-3Challenge Cup
Aug 31, 2024Forfar Athletic(away)1-1League Two
Aug 24, 2024Stranraer(away)1-1League Two
Aug 13, 2024Banks O' Dee(home)2-1Challenge Cup
Spartans
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2024Forfar Athletic(home)1-0League Two
Sep 7, 2024Livingston(home)0-2Challenge Cup
Aug 31, 2024Stirling Albion(away)0-1League Two
Aug 24, 2024Peterhead(home)0-0League Two
Aug 17, 2024Ross County(home)1-0League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Elgin City win, 1 draw, 2 Spartans wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 6, 2024Elgin City 2-2 SpartansLeague Two
Feb 10, 2024Spartans 1-2 Elgin CityLeague Two
Dec 16, 2023Elgin City 0-4 SpartansLeague Two
Aug 19, 2023Spartans 2-1 Elgin CityLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Spartans on Apr 6, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Elgin City score 1.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Spartans score 1.3 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Elgin City1.91.9211/1510/15
Spartans1.30.984/156/15

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 Spartans sit 4th (15 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Elgin City10523271717
4Spartans10433221815

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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