Stirling Albion vs Elgin City: result 2-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 30, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Forthbank Stadium, Stirling
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What was the result of Stirling Albion vs Elgin City?
Stirling Albion and Elgin City drew 2-2 on September 30, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 6′D. SmithStirling Albion
- 23′D. SmithStirling Albion
- 68′C. McLeishElgin City
- 74′J. AllanElgin City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stirling Albion have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Elgin City have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | Annan Athletic(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Montrose(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Clyde(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Peterhead(away) | 4-2 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Edinburgh City(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | Montrose(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Berwick Rangers(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Annan Athletic(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Edinburgh City(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Clyde(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Stirling Albion win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Elgin City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2017 | Elgin City 2-2 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Stirling Albion 1-0 Elgin City | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Elgin City 2-3 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Stirling Albion 0-4 Elgin City | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Stirling Albion 0-0 Elgin City | League Two |
| Mar 8, 2016 | Elgin City 2-1 Stirling Albion | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Stirling Albion on Apr 22, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Stirling Albion score 2.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 1.3 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling Albion | 2.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Elgin City | 1.3 | 2.1 | 3 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
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 Elgin City sit 2nd (8 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Elgin City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| 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