Edinburgh City vs Annan Athletic match preview

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Competition: Scotland League Two
Date: Sat 14.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ainslie Park Stadium (2504 seats)

The League Two season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Edinburgh City and Annan Athletic promises to be an interesting one.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

This stadium uses grass, unlike Annan Athletic's home stadium. The visitors last 34 games on grass have ended in 17 wins, 3 draws and 14 losses.

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Edinburgh City form and stats

Perfect League Two season at home so far for Edinburgh City, as mentioned below. 2 wins from 2 appearances. Two home wins in a row for Edinburgh City bring valid hopes of a third.

Edinburgh City manager J. McDonaugh and his team return home after a 3-3 draw away versus Elgin City (placed 7th) in the League Two. A strong away win before that one, visiting Stenhousemuir and winning 3-1.

Early season league goal statistics from Edinburgh City's 2 home games: 3 goals, 1 conceded.

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Annan Athletic form and stats

Things could have gone better for Annan Athletic in their League Two away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.

Annan Athletic's last game was the home draw against Stenhousemuir (1-1). Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Cowdenbeath's place.

It's early days yet, but Annan Athletic has scored 2 and conceded 3 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 5 - 0 - 5 (Edinburgh City wins - draws - Annan Athletic wins). As for goals, 7 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

C. Nadé
3 goals
C. Thomson
2 goals
S. Shepherd
2 goals / 1 assists

Edinburgh City missing players

Annan Athletic missing players

Edinburgh City Annan Athletic
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
5 2 0 Played 1 2 5
3 2 0 Won 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 2
1 0 0 Lost 1 1 1
9 3 0 Scored 1 2 7
10 1 0 Conceded 3 3 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 50% 0% Over 1.5 100% 50% 80%
80% 50% 0% Over 2.5 100% 50% 40%
60% 0% 0% Over 3.5 100% 50% 40%
40% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 20%
60% 50% 0% BTTS 100% 50% 80%
20% 50% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 50% 20%
20% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
5.2 7.5 0 Corners For (avg) 9 7 6
6 4 0 Corners Against (avg) 3 4 3
2.2 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2 1.8
2 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Annan Athletic have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Annan Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Edinburgh City have won all their home matches so far.
  • Edinburgh City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Edinburgh City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Edinburgh City Last season Annan Athletic
Total Home Home vs no_table Statistic Away vs no_table Away Total
5 2 0 Played 0 2 5
3 2 0 Won 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 2
1 0 0 Lost 0 1 1
9 3 0 Scored 0 2 7
10 1 0 Conceded 0 3 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
80% 50% 0% Over 1.5 0% 50% 80%
80% 50% 0% Over 2.5 0% 50% 40%
60% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 50% 40%
40% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 20%
60% 50% 0% BTTS 0% 50% 80%
20% 50% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 50% 20%
20% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
5.2 7.5 0 Corners For (avg) 0 7 6
6 4 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 4 3
2.2 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 2 1.8
2 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats last season:
  • Annan Athletic have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Annan Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Edinburgh City have won all their home matches so far.
  • Edinburgh City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Edinburgh City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Edinburgh City
All League Cup Playoffs 3/4 League Two Club Friendlies Scottish Cup Challenge Cup
All Home Away
10-08-19 LT Edinburgh City 2 - 1 Brechin City
13-08-19 CC Stenhousemuir 2 - 1 Edinburgh City
17-08-19 LT Edinburgh City 1 - 0 Stirling Albion
24-08-19 LT Stenhousemuir 1 - 3 Edinburgh City
31-08-19 LT Elgin City 3 - 3 Edinburgh City
14-09-19 LT Edinburgh City 14:00 Annan Athletic
21-09-19 LT Albion Rovers 14:00 Edinburgh City
28-09-19 LT Edinburgh City 14:00 Queen's Park
05-10-19 LT Cowdenbeath 14:00 Edinburgh City
26-10-19 LT Edinburgh City 14:00 Stenhousemuir
Annan Athletic
All League Cup Playoffs 3/4 League Two Club Friendlies Scottish Cup Challenge Cup
All Home Away
10-08-19 LT Annan Athletic 1 - 1 Elgin City
13-08-19 CC Annan Athletic 1 - 1 Kelty Hearts
17-08-19 LT Annan Athletic 3 - 2 Albion Rovers
24-08-19 LT Cowdenbeath 3 - 1 Annan Athletic
31-08-19 LT Annan Athletic 1 - 1 Stenhousemuir
14-09-19 LT Edinburgh City 14:00 Annan Athletic
21-09-19 LT Annan Athletic 14:00 Stirling Albion
28-09-19 LT Cove Rangers 14:00 Annan Athletic
05-10-19 LT Queen's Park 14:00 Annan Athletic
26-10-19 LT Annan Athletic 14:00 Brechin City

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Cove Rangers 5 4 1 0 17 7 3 3 0 0 11 2 2 1 1 0 6 5 10 13
2 Edinburgh City 5 3 1 1 9 10 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 1 1 1 6 9 -1 10
3 Cowdenbeath 5 3 0 2 8 8 3 3 0 0 6 2 2 0 0 2 2 6 0 9
4 Queen's Park 5 2 2 1 5 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 8
5 Annan Athletic 5 2 2 1 7 7 3 1 2 0 5 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 0 8
6 Albion Rovers 5 2 1 2 11 11 3 1 1 1 6 6 2 1 0 1 5 5 0 7
7 Elgin City 5 1 3 1 7 5 3 1 1 1 6 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 6
8 Stenhousemuir 5 1 2 2 6 8 2 0 0 2 3 6 3 1 2 0 3 2 -2 5
9 Brechin City 5 1 0 4 3 8 2 0 0 2 0 4 3 1 0 2 3 4 -5 3
10 Stirling Albion 5 0 0 5 2 7 2 0 0 2 1 3 3 0 0 3 1 4 -5 0

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