Kelty Hearts vs Elgin City: result 0-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 31, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)New Central Park, Kelty
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What was the result of Kelty Hearts vs Elgin City?
Elgin City won 0-1 on October 31, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 84′Lewis MackayElgin City
Official lineup for Kelty Hearts vs Elgin City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Kelty Hearts
4-2-3-1- 29R. Shanley
- 23L. Moore
- 17M. Falconer
- 14J. Hislop
- 26R. Cunningham
- 6A. Ferguson
- 3C. Hannah
- 35J. Brydon
- 5C. Flatman
- 22Z. Flatman
- 1J. Smith
Elgin City
3-4-3- 11O. Colloty
- 10M. Gallagher
- 9K. Hester
- 22J. Maciver
- 24Lewis Mackay
- 77L. Scullion
- 7R. Dingwall
- 6J. Murray
- 2M. Neill
- 5K. Girvan
- 1T. Ritchie
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kelty Hearts have 6 wins, 0 draws and 9 defeats; Elgin City have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | Edinburgh City(away) | 1-4 | FA Cup |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Oct 13, 2026 | East Kilbride(away) | 1-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Stirling Albion(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Spartans(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | Stirling University(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Edinburgh City(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Aberdeen U21(home) | 0-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Forfar Athletic(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Clyde(home) | 6-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Kelty Hearts wins, 2 draws, 2 Elgin City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Elgin City 4-1 Kelty Hearts | League Two |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Elgin City 3-2 Kelty Hearts | FA Cup |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Kelty Hearts 3-1 Elgin City | Challenge Cup |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Elgin City 1-1 Kelty Hearts | League Cup |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Elgin City 0-0 Kelty Hearts | League Two |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Kelty Hearts 4-0 Elgin City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Kelty Hearts on Aug 15, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Kelty Hearts score 1.7 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 2.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelty Hearts | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Elgin City | 2.4 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kelty Hearts sit 5th in League Two (15 points from 12 matches) and Elgin City sit 3rd (21 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Elgin City | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 21 |
| 5 | Kelty Hearts | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 15 |
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