Elgin City vs Stranraer: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 1Kick-off on July 31, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Borough Briggs, Elgin
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What was the result of Elgin City vs Stranraer?
Elgin City and Stranraer drew 1-1 on July 31, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 23′D. McHardyElgin City
- 55′G. GallagherStranraer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elgin City have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Stranraer have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2021 | East Fife(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Nairn County(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Dundee Utd(away) | 1-6 | League Cup |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Arbroath(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2021 | Kilmarnock(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 17, 2021 | East Kilbride(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Clyde(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Morton(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Queen of the South(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Elgin City win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Stranraer win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2021 | Stranraer 1-4 Elgin City | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Elgin City 2-1 Stranraer | League Two |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Stranraer 1-4 Elgin City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Stranraer vs Elgin City on Apr 27, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Elgin City score 1.5 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Stranraer score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Stranraer | 1.3 | 1.4 | 6 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
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 Stranraer sit 7th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Elgin City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Stranraer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 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