Elgin City vs Stirling Albion: prediction and stats
League TwoMatchday 21Kick-off on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Borough Briggs, Elgin
The Footlab AI model makes Elgin City the favourite at 61%, against 21% for a draw and 18% for Stirling Albion. The most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 6,194 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Elgin City vs Stirling Albion?
On Elo ratings, Elgin City has 1,446 points and Stirling Albion 1,387.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Elgin City vs Stirling Albion
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Elgin City
3-4-3- 9K. Hester
- 10M. Gallagher
- 11O. Colloty
- 7R. Dingwall
- 22J. Maciver
- 77L. Scullion
- 24Lewis Mackay
- 2M. Neill
- 5K. Girvan
- 6J. Murray
- 1T. Ritchie
Stirling Albion
4-5-1- 4L. Hamilton
- 14J. Mullin
- 5R. McNab
- 22Billy Hutchinson
- 10K. Roberts
- 17Lucas Fyfe
- 30C. Crane
- 23K. Waugh
- 16S. Denham
- 24G. Ali
- 1A. McNeil
Computed on November 15, 2026 at 07:07 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elgin City have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Stirling Albion 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | Stirling Albion(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Dumbarton(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Airdrie United(away) | 0-5 | Challenge Cup |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Kelty Hearts(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Stirling University(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | Elgin City(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Stranraer(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Nov 3, 2026 | East Kilbride(away) | 3-7 | Challenge Cup |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 5-2 | League Two |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Renfrew(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Elgin City wins, 2 draws, 1 Stirling Albion win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | Stirling Albion 2-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Elgin City 4-0 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Stirling Albion 2-2 Elgin City | League Two |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Elgin City 1-0 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Elgin City 4-2 Stirling Albion | FA Cup |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Stirling Albion 1-1 Elgin City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Stirling Albion vs Elgin City on Nov 14, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Elgin City score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Stirling Albion score 1.9 and concede 2.4. The model gives a 66% probability of over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 1.7 | 1.5 | 5 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Stirling Albion | 1.9 | 2.4 | 1 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Elgin City sit 3rd in League Two (21 points from 14 matches) and Stirling Albion sit 6th (18 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Elgin City | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 21 |
| 6 | Stirling Albion | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 30 | 18 |
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Elgin City vs Stirling Albion?
- The Footlab AI model makes Elgin City the favourite at 61%, against 21% for a draw and 18% for Stirling Albion.
- Where and when is Elgin City vs Stirling Albion played?
- Elgin City vs Stirling Albion is played on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Borough Briggs, in the League Two.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 66% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.2% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.