Elgin City vs Stirling Albion: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 21Kick-off on March 8, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Borough Briggs, Elgin
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What was the result of Elgin City vs Stirling Albion?
Elgin City won 2-1 on March 8, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 14′158984Elgin City
- 29′R. McGeachieStirling Albion
- 90′B. CameronElgin City (pen.)
Official lineup for Elgin City vs Stirling Albion
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Elgin City
- MMarc McKenzie
- BB. Cameron
- CC. McLaren
- TT. Reilly
- DD. Easton
- CC. Gunn
- MM. Nicolson
- DD. McHardy
- MM. Cooper
- AArchibald Macphee
- MM. Hurst
Stirling Albion
- CCraig Beattie
- SSteven James Doris
- SS. Dickson
- PP. Johnston
- MMark Lamont
- WW. Robertson
- RR. Forsyth
- RRoss McMillan
- RR. McGeachie
- DDavid Verlaque
- WWallace Christopher Smith
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elgin City have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Stirling Albion have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2016 | East Fife(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Feb 27, 2016 | East Stirlingshire(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Montrose(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Clyde(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Queen's Park(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2016 | Arbroath(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 27, 2016 | Annan Athletic(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Feb 23, 2016 | Clyde(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Feb 20, 2016 | East Fife(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Berwick Rangers(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Elgin City win, 0 draws, 1 Stirling Albion win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2015 | Stirling Albion 3-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Elgin City 1-0 Stirling Albion | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Stirling Albion vs Elgin City on Dec 5, 2015
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 1.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 1.7 | 1.5 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Stirling Albion | 1.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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 12 matches) and Stirling Albion sit 6th (15 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Elgin City | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 21 |
| 6 | Stirling Albion | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 26 | 15 |
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