Stranraer vs Elgin City: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 34Kick-off on April 22, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stair Park, Stranraer
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What was the result of Stranraer vs Elgin City?
Stranraer won 3-1 on April 22, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 24′D. ForrestStranraer
- 55′A. ReidElgin City
- 59′M. GrantStranraer
- 70′J. WalkerStranraer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stranraer have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Elgin City have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | East Fife(away) | 0-8 | League Two |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Annan Athletic(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Albion Rovers(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Albion Rovers(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Apr 4, 2023 | Stirling Albion(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Stirling Albion(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Stranraer win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Elgin City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | Elgin City 0-1 Stranraer | League Two |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Stranraer 2-3 Elgin City | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Elgin City 2-2 Stranraer | League Two |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Stranraer 2-0 Elgin City | League Two |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Elgin City 1-2 Stranraer | League Two |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Stranraer 1-0 Elgin City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Stranraer on Feb 18, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Stranraer score 0.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 0.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranraer | 0.7 | 1.5 | 5 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Elgin City | 0.7 | 1.9 | 1 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
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