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
Official lineup for Stranraer vs Edinburgh City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Stranraer
- 9D. Duffy
- 10A. Stirling
- 14C. Elliott
- 19T. Orr
- 2S. Robertson
- 6C. McManus
- 15K. Millar
- 3S. Burns
- 5A. Sonkur
- 22James Hamill
- 1G. Fleming
Edinburgh City
- 9B. Henderson
- 26R. De Vita
- 4A. Black
- 6M. Laird
- 8L. Brown
- 16J. Campbell
- 18J. Dishington
- 20S. Newman
- 5C. Balatoni
- 23S. Denham
- 21R. Goodfellow
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, 0 draws, 2 Edinburgh City wins.
| 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 1st in League Two (23 points from 11 matches) and Edinburgh City sit 8th (11 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stranraer | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 23 |
| 8 | Edinburgh City | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 11 |
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