Scotland - League TwoStair ParkData current as of 05 August 2026

Stranraer vs Annan Athletic: match statistics

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Stranraer vs Annan Athletic: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Stranraer play Annan Athletic in League Two (Scotland). The match date is 8 August 2026. Venue: Stair Park.

Current form

Stranraer: 0-0-1, 0.00 points/match. Annan Athletic: 0-0-1, 0.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Stranraer scores 1.00 and concedes 3.00 goals per match. Annan Athletic scores 2.00 and concedes 4.00. League average: 3.60 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Stranraer 100%, Annan Athletic 100%. Over 2.5: Stranraer 100%, Annan Athletic 100%. League level: BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 60%.

xG, shots and style

Annan Athletic has higher xG: 1.36 vs 1.04. Stranraer: 6.0 shots per match, Annan Athletic: 11.0.

Match halves

Stranraer: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.00. Annan Athletic: half-time lead 100%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

Stranraer: 16-30 (1 goals). Annan Athletic: 16-30 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League Two: 3.60 goals per match, BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 60%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 4 previous H2H matches were available: 0-2-2. Average goals 1.50, BTTS 25%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.84)
(3.46)
(3.75)

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.

1Goals scored / match2
StranraerAnnan Athletic
3Goals conceded / match4
StranraerAnnan Athletic
47%Average possession44%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
5Shots on target / match5
StranraerAnnan Athletic

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

6Shots per match11
StranraerAnnan Athletic
5Shots on target5
StranraerAnnan Athletic
16.7%Shot conversion18.2%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
47%Possession44%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
1.04xG for1.36
StranraerAnnan Athletic
2.07xG against1.46
StranraerAnnan Athletic

Shooting quality

Stranraer: Counter-attackingAnnan Athletic: Counter-attacking
StranraerAnnan Athletic
Accuracy (shots on target)83%45%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.170.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.200.40

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.

Stranraer
L
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W0% R100% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 at home
0-0-0
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 3.0xG: 1.04Opponent xG: 2.07BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
Annan Athletic
L
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W0% R100% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 away
0-0-0
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 4.0xG: 1.36Opponent xG: 1.46BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

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.

Annan Athletic is 100% better for: goals scored per match.

1 goals / match - Stranraer · 2 goals / match - Annan Athletic

Stranraer is 33% better for: goals conceded per match.

3 goals / match - Stranraer · 4 goals / match - Annan Athletic

Stranraer scoring profile: very strong

Stranraer scores in 100% of matches (1 of 1 matches), while Annan Athletic keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 matches).

Annan Athletic scoring profile: very strong

Annan Athletic scores in 100% of matches (1 of 1 matches), while Stranraer keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 matches).

1Goals scored (season)2
StranraerAnnan Athletic
3Goals conceded (season)4
StranraerAnnan Athletic
4Average goals in match6
StranraerAnnan Athletic
1Goals scored (last 5)2
StranraerAnnan Athletic
3Goals conceded (last 5)4
StranraerAnnan Athletic

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
0%2 goals100%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
0%3 goals0%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
0%4 goals0%
StranraerAnnan Athletic

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal100%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
100%2 goals100%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
100%3 goals100%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
0%4 goals100%
StranraerAnnan Athletic

* 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.

40%
League average

Goal patterns

100%BTTS at half-time0%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
0%BTTS in both halves0%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
0%Scored in both halves100%
StranraerAnnan Athletic

BTTS and goal count

100%Min. 3 goals and BTTS100%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
100%BTTS - last 5100%
StranraerAnnan Athletic

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

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
100%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
100%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
StranraerAnnan Athletic

2nd half

0%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
0%Min. 2 goals after half-time100%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time100%
StranraerAnnan Athletic

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.

Stranraer - half-time state
0% leading0% draw100% trailing
Annan Athletic - half-time state
100% leading0% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0Points per match (1st half)3
StranraerAnnan Athletic
1Goals scored (1st half)1
StranraerAnnan Athletic
3Goals conceded (1st half)0
StranraerAnnan Athletic
4Average goals (1st half)1
StranraerAnnan Athletic
0%Clean sheet before half-time100%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
0%No goal before half-time0%
StranraerAnnan Athletic

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)0
StranraerAnnan Athletic
0Goals scored (2nd half)1
StranraerAnnan Athletic
0Goals conceded (2nd half)4
StranraerAnnan Athletic
0Average goals (2nd half)5
StranraerAnnan Athletic
100%Clean sheet after half-time0%
StranraerAnnan Athletic
100%No goal after half-time0%
StranraerAnnan Athletic

Stranraer - second-half results

0% W100% R0% P
0
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.00
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time-3.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Annan Athletic - second-half results

0% W0% R100% P
3
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
0
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
3.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding0%

Leads at half-time in 100% of matches and wins 0%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+4.0

Concedes 4.0 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Stranraer - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.001.00
Goals scored / match1.00.0
Goals conceded / match3.00.0
Average goals in match4.00.0
1 goal100%0%
2 goals100%0%
3 goals100%0%
Clean sheet0%100%
No goal0%100%
Goal difference-20
Half-time: 0% leading - 0% draw - 100% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 100% - Half-time goals total: 1
Annan Athletic - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match3.000.00
Goals scored / match1.01.0
Goals conceded / match0.04.0
Average goals in match1.05.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals0%100%
3 goals0%100%
Clean sheet100%0%
No goal0%0%
Goal difference+1-3
Half-time: 100% leading - 0% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* 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.

Stranraer
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
1
0
16-30
0
3
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (1 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Annan Athletic
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
1
0
16-30
0
0
31-45
1
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (1 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - 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

5.00
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
2.5 : 2.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
139%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
100%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-70%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
4+
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Stranraer

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-1.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.97
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.93
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
63%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
150%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-1.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Annan Athletic

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.90
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.64
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-2.54
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
100%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
250%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* 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

StranraerLigaAnnan Athletic
Average goals in match 4.003.60 6.00
Both teams scored 100%40% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 100%60% 100%
Clean sheets 0%30% 0%
Goal before half-time 100%100% 100%
Goal after half-time 0%60% 100%

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

3.60
Average goals per match
40%
Both teams scored
60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.60
Home goals / match
2.00
Away goals / match
+-20%
Home attack advantage
+-25%
Home defence advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
100%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
40%
3 goals
20%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
20%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (4): Stranraer 0 - 2 - 2 Annan Athletic. Average goals 1.50, both teams scored in 25% matches.

FAQ

When do Stranraer and Annan Athletic play?

Stranraer face Annan Athletic on 8 August 2026 in League Two at Stair Park. 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 Stranraer and Annan Athletic?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Stranraer won 0, Annan Athletic won 2 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 25% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Stranraer vs Annan Athletic?

Stranraer score 1.00 goals per game on average and Annan Athletic 2.00. The League Two average is 3.60 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Stranraer's matches and 100% of Annan Athletic's.

What form are Stranraer and Annan Athletic in?

Over the last 5 games Stranraer have a 0-0-1 record (0.00 points per game) and Annan Athletic 0-0-1 (0.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Stranraer vs Annan Athletic?

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.