Scotland - League TwoData current as of 23 July 2026

Stirling Albion vs Edinburgh City: match statistics

125%(2.20)
X30%(3.45)
245%(2.89)

Edinburgh City appear to be the favorites for this match despite playing away. The visitors have a significantly better away record (40% wins) compared to Stirling Albion's mere 13% wins at home. Edinburgh City boast a higher shot conversion rate (15% vs 11%) and a better average goals scored away (1.2 vs 0.93 for the hosts at home). Stirling Albion are in terrible form, having failed to win any of their last 5 matches (0W-3D-2L), while Edinburgh City have collected 4 points in that period. Furthermore, the hosts have a negative goal difference of -12 in home matches and a staggering 47% loss rate at their own stadium. Considering all statistics, Edinburgh City have a genuine chance of winning, although the poor form of both teams means a draw also remains a likely scenario.

Stirling Albion vs Edinburgh City: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Stirling Albion play Edinburgh City in League Two (Scotland). The match date is 28 March 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Stirling Albion: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Edinburgh City: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Stirling Albion scores 1.28 and concedes 1.75 goals per match. Edinburgh City scores 1.22 and concedes 2.00. League average: 2.92 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Stirling Albion 64%, Edinburgh City 58%. Over 2.5: Stirling Albion 58%, Edinburgh City 67%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 56%.

xG, shots and style

Edinburgh City has higher xG: 1.15 vs 1.10. Stirling Albion: 8.2 shots per match, Edinburgh City: 8.8.

Match halves

Stirling Albion: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.83. Edinburgh City: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.56.

Goals by minute

Stirling Albion: 76-90+ (13 goals). Edinburgh City: 31-45+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League Two: 2.92 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 56%.

Head-to-head

3 H2H matches: 2-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 67%.

Match description

Edinburgh City appear to be the favorites for this match despite playing away. The visitors have a significantly better away record (40% wins) compared to Stirling Albion's mere 13% wins at home. Edinburgh City boast a higher shot conversion rate (15% vs 11%) and a better average goals scored away (1.2 vs 0.93 for the hosts at home). Stirling Albion are in terrible form, having failed to win any of their last 5 matches (0W-3D-2L), while Edinburgh City have collected 4 points in that period. Furthermore, the hosts have a negative goal difference of -12 in home matches and a staggering 47% loss rate at their own stadium. Considering all statistics, Edinburgh City have a genuine chance of winning, although the poor form of both teams means a draw also remains a likely scenario.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

51Possession (%)49
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
12Shots9
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
4Shots on target3
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
1.32xG1.03
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
7Corners6
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
40Dangerous attacks34
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
10Fouls10
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
1Cards3
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
1.28Goals scored / match1.22
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
1.75Goals conceded / match2
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
46%Average possession49%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
4.06Shots on target / match4.36
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

8.19Shots per match8.83
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
4.06Shots on target4.36
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
15.6%Shot conversion13.8%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
46%Possession49%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
1.1xG for1.15
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
1.63xG against1.27
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City

Shooting quality

Stirling Albion: Counter-attackingEdinburgh City: Efficient finishing
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
Accuracy (shots on target)50%49%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.28

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Stirling Albion
LLDDD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
25% W31% R44% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-11-16
1.06 pts / match · goal difference -17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-8-7
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DLWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.03Opponent xG: 1.59BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%
Edinburgh City
LLLLW
Season result split
25% W28% R47% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-10-17
1.03 pts / match · goal difference -28
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-5-7
Last 5 away
0-0-5
LLLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.6xG: 0.72Opponent xG: 1.63BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow 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.

Stirling Albion is 5% better for: goals scored per match.

1.28 goals / match - Stirling Albion · 1.22 goals / match - Edinburgh City

Stirling Albion is 14% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.75 goals / match - Stirling Albion · 2 goals / match - Edinburgh City

Stirling Albion scoring profile: very strong

Stirling Albion scores in 75% of matches (27 of 36 matches), while Edinburgh City keeps a clean sheet in 14% (5 of 36 matches).

Edinburgh City scoring profile: very strong

Edinburgh City scores in 67% of matches (24 of 36 matches), while Stirling Albion keeps a clean sheet in 14% (5 of 36 matches).

46Goals scored (season)44
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
63Goals conceded (season)72
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
3.03Average goals in match3.22
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
7Goals scored (last 5)5
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
10Goals conceded (last 5)13
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal67%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
42%2 goals28%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
8%3 goals14%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
3%4 goals11%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City

How often they concede at least...

86%1 goal86%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
50%2 goals61%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
31%3 goals36%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
8%4 goals14%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

61%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time22%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
6%BTTS in both halves3%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
25%Scored in both halves17%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City

BTTS and goal count

47%Min. 3 goals and BTTS44%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS22%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
100%BTTS - last 50%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

78%Min. 1 goal before half-time78%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
42%Min. 2 goals before half-time56%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
19%Min. 3 goals before half-time22%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City

2nd half

92%Min. 1 goal after half-time81%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
42%Min. 2 goals after half-time42%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time31%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City

Match halveswhen 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 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.92 pts / match - Stirling Albion · 1.08 pts / match - Edinburgh City

Stirling Albion - half-time state
22% leading25% draw53% trailing
Edinburgh City - half-time state
25% leading33% draw42% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.92Points per match (1st half)1.08
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
0.44Goals scored (1st half)0.67
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
1Goals conceded (1st half)0.92
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
1.44Average goals (1st half)1.58
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
44%Clean sheet before half-time44%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
61%No goal before half-time56%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.33Points per match (2nd half)1.11
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
0.83Goals scored (2nd half)0.56
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
0.75Goals conceded (2nd half)1.08
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
1.58Average goals (2nd half)1.64
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
39%Clean sheet after half-time42%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City
39%No goal after half-time61%
Stirling AlbionEdinburgh City

Stirling Albion - second-half results

33% W33% R33% P
33
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
-20
Goal difference (1st half)
48
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.92
PPG before half-time
Lead holding114%

Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Edinburgh City - second-half results

28% W28% R44% P
39
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
40
Second-half points
-19
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.08
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Stirling Albion - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.00
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match1.01.0
Average goals in match1.61.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference-2-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Edinburgh City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.800.60
Goals scored / match0.80.2
Goals conceded / match0.81.8
Average goals in match1.62.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference0-8
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 0% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Stirling Albion
ScoredConceded
5
6
0-15
5
9
16-30
6
21
31-45
7
9
46-60
10
8
61-75
13
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (21). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Edinburgh City
ScoredConceded
5
8
0-15
8
15
16-30
11
10
31-45
4
7
46-60
8
16
61-75
8
16
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.13
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
107%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
61%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-4%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Stirling Albion

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.53
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
84%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
125%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.46
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

Edinburgh City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.66
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+7.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.73
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
87%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
132%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.43
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

Stirling AlbionLigaEdinburgh City
Average goals in match 3.032.92 3.22
Both teams scored 64%61% 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 58%56% 67%
Clean sheets 14%22% 14%
Goal before half-time 78%74% 78%
Goal after half-time 92%79% 81%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.92
Average goals per match
61%
Both teams scored
56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.52
Home goals / match
1.40
Away goals / match
+9%
Home attack advantage
+8%
Home defence advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Stirling Albion 2 - 0 - 1 Edinburgh City. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 67% matches.

Edinburgh City FC
1 : 4
Stirling Albion FC
Stirling Albion FC
0 : 1
Edinburgh City FC
Edinburgh City FC
1 : 2
Stirling Albion FC

FAQ

What was the result of Stirling Albion vs Edinburgh City?

The League Two match finished Stirling Albion 1:0 Edinburgh City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Stirling Albion and Edinburgh City?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Stirling Albion won 2, Edinburgh City won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Stirling Albion vs Edinburgh City?

Stirling Albion score 1.28 goals per game on average and Edinburgh City 1.22. The League Two average is 2.92 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 64% of Stirling Albion's matches and 58% of Edinburgh City's.

What form are Stirling Albion and Edinburgh City in?

Over the last 5 games Stirling Albion have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Edinburgh City 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Stirling Albion vs Edinburgh City?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.