Stirling Albion vs Annan Athletic: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 29Kick-off on March 18, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Forthbank Stadium, Stirling
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What was the result of Stirling Albion vs Annan Athletic?
Stirling Albion won 1-0 on March 18, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 74′D. SmithStirling Albion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stirling Albion have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Annan Athletic have 10, 0 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2017 | Montrose(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Elgin City(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Edinburgh City(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Arbroath(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2017 | Elgin City(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Montrose(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Clyde(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Edinburgh City(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Stirling Albion win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Annan Athletic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2017 | Annan Athletic 4-1 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Stirling Albion 3-1 Annan Athletic | League Two |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Annan Athletic 3-2 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Stirling Albion 2-1 Annan Athletic | League Two |
| Feb 27, 2016 | Annan Athletic 2-2 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Stirling Albion 1-0 Annan Athletic | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Annan Athletic vs Stirling Albion on Jan 28, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Stirling Albion score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Annan Athletic score 1.8 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling Albion | 1.6 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Annan Athletic | 1.8 | 1.6 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Stirling Albion sit 6th in League Two (4 points from 4 matches) and Annan Athletic sit 8th (3 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Stirling Albion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
| 8 | Annan Athletic | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
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