Elgin City vs Stirling Albion: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 23, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Borough Briggs, Elgin
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What was the result of Elgin City vs Stirling Albion?
Stirling Albion won 1-2 on December 23, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 31′Paul McLeanStirling Albion
- 56′K. FotheringhamStirling Albion
- 66′R. DingwallElgin City (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elgin City have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Stirling Albion have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2022 | Clyde(home) | 0-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Hill Of Beath Hawthorn(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Annan Athletic(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Dumbarton(home) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2022 | Stranraer(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Inverness CT(away) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Albion Rovers(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 19, 2022 | East Fife(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Annan Athletic(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Elgin City win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Stirling Albion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2022 | Stirling Albion 2-2 Elgin City | League Two |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Stirling Albion 0-2 Elgin City | League Two |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Elgin City 3-1 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Stirling Albion 0-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Elgin City 0-2 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Elgin City 3-1 Stirling Albion | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Stirling Albion vs Elgin City on Aug 6, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Elgin City score 2.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Stirling Albion score 2.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 2.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Stirling Albion | 2.1 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
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 Stirling Albion sit 6th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Elgin City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | Stirling Albion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
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