Stranraer vs Edinburgh City: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoPromotion Round - 5Kick-off on May 4, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stair Park, Stranraer
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What was the result of Stranraer vs Edinburgh City?
Stranraer won 2-1 on May 4, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 20′A. StirlingStranraer
- 27′S. RobertsonEdinburgh City (o.g.)
- 45′T. OrrStranraer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stranraer have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Edinburgh City have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2021 | Stirling Albion(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Elgin City(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Queen's Park(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Albion Rovers(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Hibernian(home) | 0-4 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2021 | Elgin City(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Queen's Park(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Stirling Albion(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Stirling Albion(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Queen's Park(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Stranraer win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Edinburgh City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2021 | Stranraer 0-1 Edinburgh City | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Edinburgh City 0-1 Stranraer | League Two |
| Jul 28, 2018 | Edinburgh City 4-2 Stranraer | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Stranraer vs Edinburgh City on Apr 10, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Stranraer score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Edinburgh City score 1.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranraer | 1.5 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Edinburgh City | 1.7 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Stranraer sit 7th in League Two (4 points from 4 matches) and Edinburgh City sit 10th (2 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Stranraer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| 10 | Edinburgh City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
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