Stranraer vs Elgin City: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 20, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stair Park, Stranraer
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What was the result of Stranraer vs Elgin City?
Stranraer and Elgin City drew 1-1 on September 20, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 56′M. RussellStranraer (pen.)
- 75′K. HesterElgin City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stranraer have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Elgin City have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2025 | Spartans(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Kelty Hearts(away) | 0-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Stirling Albion(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Rangers U21(home) | 4-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Clyde(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2025 | Stirling Albion(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Cove Rangers(home) | 1-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Clyde(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Dundee United II(home) | 3-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Edinburgh City(home) | 2-4 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Stranraer win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Elgin City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | Elgin City 3-0 Stranraer | League Two |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Stranraer 1-0 Elgin City | League Two |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Elgin City 1-0 Stranraer | League Two |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Stranraer 1-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Stranraer 1-2 Elgin City | League Two |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Elgin City 2-1 Stranraer | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Stranraer on Apr 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Stranraer score 0.8 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 1.5 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranraer | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Elgin City | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
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 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 |
| 7 | Stranraer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 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