Edinburgh City vs Stirling Albion: match statistics
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Edinburgh City vs Stirling Albion: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Edinburgh City plays Stirling Albion in League Two (Scotland). The game is scheduled for September 12, 2026. Venue: Meadowbank Stadium.
Recent form
Edinburgh City has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Stirling Albion has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses, with 0.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Edinburgh City scores 1.50 goals per game and allows 1.83. Stirling Albion scores 1.00 and allows 2.33. Games in this league average 3.20 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Edinburgh City's games and 33% of Stirling Albion's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 67%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 63% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Edinburgh City has the higher season xG average, 1.23 to 1.15 per game. Edinburgh City takes 8.5 shots per game, while Stirling Albion takes 7.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Edinburgh City leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 0.83 goals per game after halftime. Stirling Albion leads at halftime in 17% and scores 0.83 after halftime.
When the teams score
Edinburgh City's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). For Stirling Albion, it is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 3.20 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 63% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 3 away wins. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Edinburgh City | Stirling Albion | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 61% | 65% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.20 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Edinburgh City is 700% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / game - Edinburgh City · 0.2 pts / game - Stirling Albion
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Edinburgh City is 50% better for: goals scored per game.
1.5 goals / game - Edinburgh City · 1 goals / game - Stirling Albion
Edinburgh City is 27% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.83 goals / game - Edinburgh City · 2.33 goals / game - Stirling Albion
Edinburgh City scores in 83% of games (5 of 6 meczów), while Stirling Albion keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 meczów).
Stirling Albion scores in 50% of games (3 of 6 meczów), while Edinburgh City keeps a clean sheet in 33% (2 of 6 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Edinburgh City
Over / Under - Stirling Albion
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Edinburgh City is 266% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.83 pts / game - Edinburgh City · 0.5 pts / game - Stirling Albion
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Edinburgh City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 33%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.8 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Stirling Albion - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 17%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +4 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.00 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 20% |
| No goal | 100% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -9 | -1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Edinburgh City
Stirling Albion
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Edinburgh City | Liga | Stirling Albion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.33 | 3.20 | ▲ 3.33 |
| Both teams scored | • 50% | 50% | ▼ 33% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 63% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 25% | ▼ 17% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 80% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 87% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Edinburgh City's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 3 losses against Stirling Albion. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
When do Edinburgh City and Stirling Albion play?
Edinburgh City face Stirling Albion on September 12, 2026 in League Two at Meadowbank Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Edinburgh City and Stirling Albion?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches Edinburgh City won 1, Stirling Albion won 3 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Edinburgh City vs Stirling Albion?
Edinburgh City score 1.50 goals per game on average and Stirling Albion 1.00. The League Two average is 3.20 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Edinburgh City's matches and 33% of Stirling Albion's.
What form are Edinburgh City and Stirling Albion in?
Over the last 5 games Edinburgh City have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Stirling Albion 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Edinburgh City vs Stirling Albion?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Edinburgh City vs Stirling Albion: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.