Stranraer vs Edinburgh City: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 9, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stair Park, Stranraer
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What was the result of Stranraer vs Edinburgh City?
Edinburgh City won 1-2 on August 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 61′M. RussellStranraer (pen.)
- 75′J. DuncanEdinburgh City
- 80′B. BarrettEdinburgh City
Official lineup for Stranraer vs Edinburgh City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Stranraer
- 7J. Dolan
- 18C. O'Donnell
- 4L. Reid
- 15R. Hughes
- 20Tommy Sharp
- 22Bernard Coll
- 23L. Hunter
- 5S. Rough
- 10K. McKnight
- 11M. Russell
- 1Josh Lane
Edinburgh City
- 7J. Stokes
- 8R. Mahon
- 11I. Lawson
- 10J. Jarvis
- 24L. Myles
- 3Q. Mitchell
- 4J. Service
- 5J. Duncan
- 6E. Lynch
- 17L. McArthur
- 1M. Weir
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stranraer have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Edinburgh City have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Forfar Athletic(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Queen of the South(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Edinburgh City(away) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Partick(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 12, 2025 | Ross County(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Stirling Albion(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Ross County(away) | 0-8 | League Cup |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Stranraer(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Queen of the South(away) | 0-4 | League Cup |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Partick(home) | 1-4 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Stranraer wins, 2 draws, 0 Edinburgh City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2025 | Edinburgh City 0-0 Stranraer | League Cup |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Stranraer 2-0 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Edinburgh City 0-1 Stranraer | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Stranraer 0-0 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Edinburgh City 1-2 Stranraer | League Two |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Stranraer 2-1 Edinburgh City | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Edinburgh City vs Stranraer on Jul 19, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Stranraer score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Edinburgh City score 0.9 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranraer | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Edinburgh City | 0.9 | 2.2 | 4 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Stranraer sit 1st in League Two (20 points from 10 matches) and Edinburgh City sit 9th (10 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stranraer | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 20 |
| 9 | Edinburgh City | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 10 |
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