League Two game prediction and game guide for the Edinburgh City vs Elgin City meet

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Competition: Scotland League Two
Competition: Fri 27.August
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Ainslie Park Stadium (5000 seats)

Elgin City have journeyed here for an interesting battle against the hosting Edinburgh City. Get smart on the match with this in-depth League Two preview!

Insights:
  • Edinburgh City have the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in League Two

Both crews have had plenty of rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's look for an in-your-face game!

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Edinburgh City form and stats

Overall League Two statistics playing at home this season for Edinburgh City are 1-0-0 (wins-draws-losses).

Edinburgh are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Kelty Hearts.

Before that game, the home loss against Hearts U21 with the scoreline 0-1.

At Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh City has the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Elgin City form and stats

Elgin City have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the League Two were 1 victory, 0 draws and 1 defeat from 2 fixtures.

Elgin City delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Forfar Athletic (placed 3rd) in their previous match; a League Two game.

A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Albion Rovers.

1 goal so far away for Elgin City, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Edinburgh City-Elgin City H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Edinburgh City five wins, Elgin City zero wins, five draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Elgin CityK. Hester
K. Hester
3 goals
Elgin CityD. McHardy
D. McHardy
2 goals
EdinburghR. Shanley
R. Shanley
1 goals

Edinburgh City missing players

Elgin City missing players

Edinburgh City Elgin City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 1 0 Played P 0 1 4
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
3 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
1 1 0 Scored S 0 1 6
5 0 0 Conceded C 0 3 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 100% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 75%
25% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
75% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
2.5 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 4.8
8 12 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 5.5
1.8 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.5 11 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6 9.2
1.8 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3.8
14% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 40%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Edinburgh City have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in League Two
  • Edinburgh City have the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in League Two
  • Edinburgh City have the most matches under the total-line (4) in League Two
Edinburgh City Last season Elgin City
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
4 2   Played P   11 22
2 0   Won W   5 12
1 1   Drew D   1 2
1 1   Lost L   5 8
5 3   Scored S   16 39
5 5   Conceded C   13 28
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   91% 95%
50% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   73% 77%
50% 100%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   55% 59%
50% 100%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 32%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   18% 23%
50% 100%   BTTS BTTS   45% 55%
50% 0%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 23%
0% 0%   Failed to Score F T   45% 27%
 
3.7 4   Corners for (avg) C F   5.6 5.1
4.3 3   Corners against (avg) C A   6.6 5.5
2 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.6
1 0   Red cards R C   0 1
 
7.7 6   Shots (avg) S (   8.4 9.7
2 2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 4.4
50% 50%   Goal Efficiency G E   41% 41%

  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 4 3 1 0 8 3 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 5 3 5 10
2 Annan Athletic 4 3 0 1 7 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 2 0 0 4 0 4 9
3 Forfar Athletic 4 2 2 0 7 3 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 4 8
4 Stirling Albion 4 2 0 2 6 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 3 2 0 1 5 3 0 6
5 Elgin City 4 1 2 1 6 5 3 1 2 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 5
6 Cowdenbeath 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 3 0 4
7 Albion Rovers 4 1 1 2 4 6 3 1 1 1 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 4
8 Edinburgh City 4 1 0 3 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 5 -4 3
9 Stenhousemuir 4 0 2 2 3 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 -2 2
10 Stranraer 3 0 1 2 1 7 2 0 0 2 0 6 1 0 1 0 1 1 -6 1
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 Queen's Park 4 2 0 2 6 5 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 54
2 Elgin City 4 3 0 1 10 6 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 1 0 1 4 3 4 38
3 Stranraer 4 2 1 1 6 7 2 1 0 1 3 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 -1 38
4 Edinburgh City 4 1 0 3 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 4 -2 38
5 Stirling Albion 4 1 1 2 5 7 2 0 1 1 3 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 -2 36

Read more about League Two

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.