Elgin City vs Stranraer: result 2-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 20, 2022 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 2-2 on August 20, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 21′A. BradyStranraer
- 25′M. CooperElgin City
- 29′D. McHardyElgin City
- 58′C. MalcolmStranraer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elgin City have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2022 | Forfar Athletic(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Dundee United II(home) | 1-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Stirling Albion(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Jul 30, 2022 | East Fife(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Queen of the South(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2022 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Forfar Athletic(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Annan Athletic(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Forfar Athletic(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Dundee(home) | 0-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Elgin City win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Stranraer win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2022 | Stranraer 2-0 Elgin City | League Two |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Elgin City 1-2 Stranraer | League Two |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Stranraer 1-0 Elgin City | League Two |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Elgin City 1-1 Stranraer | League Two |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Stranraer 1-4 Elgin City | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Elgin City 2-1 Stranraer | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Stranraer vs Elgin City on Apr 30, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Elgin City score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Stranraer score 2.0 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 1.9 | 1.5 | 7 | 4/15 | 10/15 |
| Stranraer | 2.0 | 1.9 | 4 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
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