Hearts U21 vs Stirling University: result 2-1 and analysis
Football League - Lowland LeagueLowland League - 29Kick-off on January 2, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Vanloq Community Stadium, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Hearts U21 vs Stirling University?
Hearts U21 won 2-1 on January 2, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hearts U21 have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Stirling University have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | Civil Service Strollers(home) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Albion Rovers(away) | 0-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 16, 2025 | ST Johnstone(home) | 0-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Caledonian Braves(away) | 1-5 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Cowdenbeath(home) | 1-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | Celtic II(home) | 1-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 13, 2025 | East Stirlingshire(away) | 3-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Clydebank(home) | 2-3 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Cumbernauld Colts(home) | 0-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Gala Fairydean Rovers(away) | 0-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Hearts U21 win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Stirling University win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Stirling University 1-2 Hearts U21 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Hearts U21 3-1 Stirling University | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Stirling University 2-2 Hearts U21 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Feb 4, 2024 | Stirling University 2-1 Hearts U21 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Hearts U21 0-1 Stirling University | Football League - Lowland League |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Stirling University 4-0 Hearts U21 | Football League - Lowland League |
Last archived meeting: Stirling University vs Hearts U21 on Aug 2, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Hearts U21 score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Stirling University score 2.6 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearts U21 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Stirling University | 2.6 | 2.3 | 0 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Stirling University | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
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
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- Jan 3, 2026Caledonian Braves4-3Celtic II
- Mar 25, 2026Civil Service Strollers0-5Cumbernauld Colts
- Mar 25, 2026Tranent Juniors2-1Gala Fairydean Rovers
- Mar 28, 2026Albion Rovers0-1Clydebank
- Mar 28, 2026Gretna 20082-1Cowdenbeath
- Mar 28, 2026Linlithgow Rose4-3East Stirlingshire
- Mar 28, 2026Berwick Rangers2-2Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic