Forfar Athletic vs Elgin City: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 10, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Station Park, Forfar
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What was the result of Forfar Athletic vs Elgin City?
Elgin City won 1-2 on October 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 5′K. HesterElgin City
- 83′Luca PerrieForfar Athletic
- 85′R. DingwallElgin City
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Elgin City win at 49%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Forfar Athletic vs Elgin City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Forfar Athletic
- 9S. Shepherd
- 22Luca Perrie
- 12B. Alston
- 16A. Arnott
- 19E. Crombie
- 24R. Hickey-Fugaccia
- 4J. Wyllie
- 5M. Allan
- 14A. Mailer
- 15Mackenzie Lemon
- 21Neil Stafford
Elgin City
- 7R. Dingwall
- 9K. Hester
- 10M. Gallagher
- 22J. Maciver
- 23M. Grant
- 77L. Scullion
- 2M. Neill
- 5K. Girvan
- 6J. Murray
- 12O. Cairns
- 1T. Ritchie
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forfar Athletic have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Elgin City have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | Dumbarton(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Formartine United(home) | 2-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Dundee United II(home) | 2-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Peterhead(home) | 0-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Annan Athletic(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | Clyde(home) | 6-2 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Peterhead(away) | 1-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Dundee II(home) | 3-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Stranraer(home) | 1-5 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Annan Athletic(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Forfar Athletic wins, 1 draw, 2 Elgin City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Elgin City 1-1 Forfar Athletic | League Two |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Forfar Athletic 2-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Elgin City 2-0 Forfar Athletic | League Two |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Forfar Athletic 4-2 Elgin City | League Two |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Elgin City 2-1 Forfar Athletic | League Two |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Elgin City 0-1 Forfar Athletic | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Forfar Athletic on Aug 8, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Forfar Athletic score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 2.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar Athletic | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Elgin City | 2.6 | 1.5 | 6 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Forfar Athletic sit 7th in League Two (11 points from 10 matches) and Elgin City sit 3rd (17 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Elgin City | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 17 |
| 7 | Forfar Athletic | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 11 |
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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