Stirling Albion vs Cowdenbeath: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 15Kick-off on January 31, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Forthbank Stadium, Stirling
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What was the result of Stirling Albion vs Cowdenbeath?
Stirling Albion won 1-0 on January 31, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 35′Neil McLaughlinStirling Albion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stirling Albion have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Cowdenbeath have 0, 5 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2018 | Montrose(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Peterhead(away) | 3-4 | League Two |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Berwick Rangers(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Montrose(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2018 | Berwick Rangers(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Elgin City(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Edinburgh City(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Montrose(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Peterhead(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Stirling Albion win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Cowdenbeath win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2017 | Cowdenbeath 0-3 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Stirling Albion 0-3 Cowdenbeath | League Two |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Cowdenbeath 0-2 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Dec 31, 2016 | Stirling Albion 1-2 Cowdenbeath | League Two |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Cowdenbeath 0-2 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Mar 5, 2011 | Stirling Albion 3-4 Cowdenbeath | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Cowdenbeath vs Stirling Albion on Oct 21, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Stirling Albion score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Cowdenbeath score 0.6 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling Albion | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Cowdenbeath | 0.6 | 1.9 | 1 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Stirling Albion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 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