Stirling Albion vs Elgin City: Soccer match betting guide

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Competition: Scotland League Two
Competition: Sat 06.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Forthbank Stadium (3808 seats)

Game week two of the League Two season and the sides have digested the first match. Here's the ultimate Stirling Albion - Elgin City match guide:

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Stirling Albion form and stats

In the previous season, Stirling Albion's league results were 11 wins, 9 draws and 16 losses, results that produced 7th spot in the League Two. Over these 36 matches they scored 41 goals and let in 46. Appearing as the home team in the previous season Stirling Albion generated 6-2-10 (win-draw-lost) with 22 goals and 26 conceded.

No payout for Stirling Albion in their previous match, an away game at Dumbarton that ended in defeat 0-2.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Stirling Albion handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

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Elgin City form and stats

Let's have a look at how Elgin City performed last season in the League Two: They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 9 victories, 10 draws and 17 defeats. In total they scored 33 and conceded 51 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 4 and lost 11 with 13/30 goals scored/conceded.

Elgin might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. East Fife proved too strong as Elgin City slumped to a 1-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Borough Briggs.

hometeam won Elgin City are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 1 draw and 5 defeats. From a total of 7 matches.

A quick return to home after this game, as Elgin City are hosting Dundee United II in the Challenge Cup only three days away.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the former ten meetings involving these two contenders are: one win for Stirling, one draw and eight wins for Elgin City. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

Elgin CityD. McHardy
D. McHardy
1 goals

Stirling Albion missing players

Elgin City missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Stirling Albion Elgin City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 3
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 3
2 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 3
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
3 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 15
1 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 3
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
 
8 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 8
4 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 4
Stirling Albion Last season Elgin City
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 36
11 6   Won W   3 9
9 2   Drew D   4 10
16 10   Lost L   11 17
41 22   Scored S   13 33
46 26   Conceded C   30 51
94% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 92%
67% 72%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   78% 81%
44% 56%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   44% 36%
25% 28%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   22% 19%
8% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   6% 6%
44% 44%   BTTS BTTS   44% 44%
28% 22%   Clean Sheets C S   22% 28%
33% 33%   Failed to Score F T   44% 36%
 
4.3 4.3   Corners for (avg) C F   3.7 4.1
4.1 3.8   Corners against (avg) C A   4.3 4.1
1.9 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.1
7 4   Red cards R C   1 4
 
8.8 8.3   Shots (avg) S (   8.2 9.9
3.4 3.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.1 3.7
34% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   23% 25%
 
8.6 8.7   Shots against (avg) S A   10.4 9.1
4 4.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.8 4.1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 East Fife 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
2 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Dumbarton 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Stenhousemuir 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Stranraer 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Albion Rovers 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
7 Annan Athletic 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
8 Elgin City 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
9 Forfar Athletic 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
10 Stirling Albion 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kelty Hearts 36 24 9 3 68 28 18 13 5 0 36 12 18 11 4 3 32 16 40 81
2 Forfar Athletic 36 16 12 8 57 36 18 10 5 3 34 17 18 6 7 5 23 19 21 60
3 Annan Athletic 36 18 5 13 64 51 18 7 4 7 33 29 18 11 1 6 31 22 13 59
4 Edinburgh City 36 14 10 12 43 49 18 7 5 6 23 25 18 7 5 6 20 24 -6 52
5 Stenhousemuir 36 13 10 13 47 46 18 5 4 9 22 27 18 8 6 4 25 19 1 49
6 Stranraer 36 13 8 15 50 54 18 6 4 8 18 26 18 7 4 7 32 28 -4 47
7 Stirling Albion 36 11 9 16 41 46 18 6 2 10 22 26 18 5 7 6 19 20 -5 42
8 Albion Rovers 36 10 9 17 37 58 18 5 5 8 17 26 18 5 4 9 20 32 -21 39
9 Elgin City 36 9 10 17 33 51 18 6 6 6 20 21 18 3 4 11 13 30 -18 37
10 Cowdenbeath 36 7 8 21 28 49 18 3 5 10 13 21 18 4 3 11 15 28 -21 29

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 East Fife 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
2 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Dumbarton 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Stenhousemuir 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Stranraer 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Albion Rovers 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
7 Annan Athletic 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
8 Elgin City 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
9 Forfar Athletic 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
10 Stirling Albion 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0

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The Scottish League Two is the fourth level of football in Scotland. It holds ten teams who play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures in a season from August to May. The top team in the league table is promoted, the bottom team relegated. There are also playoffs to promote and relegate.