League Two

League Two 2026/2027: standings, schedule and stats

Scotland
Data current as of August 30, 2026

About the league: League Two

This page covers the League Two season in Scotland. The 2026/2027 field includes 10 teams, and Elgin City sits atop the standings with 11 points. Teams combine for 3.20 goals per game on average, while BTTS occurs in 48% of games. The schedule runs from August 1, 2026 through May 1, 2027.

League Two 2026/2027: season in numbers

Season overview

25 games have been completed in the 2026/2027 League Two season. Elgin City leads the standings with 11 points.

Scoring trends

Games average 3.20 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games. 60% finish with at least three goals. At least one team keeps a clean sheet in 52% of games.

Home, draw and away results

Home teams win 56% of games. 24% end in a draw. Road teams win 20% of games.

Team leaders

Elgin City has the league's highest scoring average at 3.40 goals per game. Both teams scored in 80% of Spartans's games.

Standings

#TeamMWDL+/-Pts
1Elgin City5320+1211
2Clyde5311+510
3Forfar Athletic5221+18
4Edinburgh City5221-18
5Stranraer521207
6Spartans5131+16
7Annan Athletic5203-16
8Kelty Hearts5203-36
9Stirling Albion5113-64
10Dumbarton5104-83
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League statistics

The 2026/2027 season stats cover 25 completed games.

Team rankings

Compare teams by goals per game, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league games.

Best attack

Goals scored per match

  1. 1Elgin City3.40
  2. 2Spartans2.40
  3. 3Clyde2.20
  4. 4Kelty Hearts1.40
  5. 5Edinburgh City1.40

Best defense

Goals allowed per game (lower is better)

  1. 1Elgin City1.00
  2. 2Forfar Athletic1.00
  3. 3Stranraer1.20
  4. 4Clyde1.20
  5. 5Annan Athletic1.40

Most BTTS

% of matches where both teams scored

  1. 1Spartans80%
  2. 2Kelty Hearts60%
  3. 3Clyde60%
  4. 4Elgin City60%
  5. 5Stranraer40%

Most Over 2.5

% of matches with at least 3 goals

  1. 1Clyde80%
  2. 2Elgin City80%
  3. 3Stirling Albion80%
  4. 4Spartans80%
  5. 5Kelty Hearts60%

Most clean sheets

Games without allowing a goal

  1. 1Stranraer2
  2. 2Edinburgh City2
  3. 3Annan Athletic2
  4. 4Elgin City2
  5. 5Forfar Athletic2

Most corners

Corners per game

  1. 1Stranraer7.2
  2. 2Stirling Albion6.6
  3. 3Forfar Athletic5.8
  4. 4Clyde5.2
  5. 5Annan Athletic5.0

League style

See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.

PaceBelow average
Chance qualityAbove average
Home advantageAbove average
IntensityClose to average
OpennessAbove average
Competitive balanceClose to average

Compared with other leagues, League Two rates below average for game pace, above average for chance quality and above average for openness. Home advantage is above average, game intensity is close to average, and competitive balance is close to average.

Player leaders

Season leaders based on recorded player data.

xG table and expected points

Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.

#TeamMxGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances.xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents.xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG.PtsDelta
1Edinburgh City51.320.8598-1
2Elgin City51.270.96811+3
3Clyde51.491.26810+2
4Spartans51.291.2776-1
5Annan Athletic51.091.0976-1
6Forfar Athletic50.951.0078+1
7Stranraer51.171.29770
8Stirling Albion51.231.4064-2
9Kelty Hearts51.021.22660
10Dumbarton50.981.4453-2

xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.

Games and schedule

Results and upcoming games - switch rounds with the arrows or the list.

League schedule

Round 6

5 matches09/05In progress / pre-match
Forfar Athletic
Stranraer
Kelty Hearts
Annan Athletic
Stirling Albion
Spartans
Dumbarton
Elgin City
Clyde
Edinburgh City

FAQ

How many teams play in League Two?

League Two has 10 teams in the 2026/2027 season.

When does the 2026/2027 League Two season start and end?

The 2026/2027 League Two schedule runs from August 1, 2026 through May 1, 2027.

How many rounds are in the League Two season?

The 2026/2027 League Two schedule covers 36 rounds.

Who leads the League Two standings?

Elgin City leads League Two with 11 points.

Which team scores the most goals in League Two?

Elgin City has the league's highest scoring average at 3.40 goals per game.

Which team has the best defense in League Two?

Elgin City allows the fewest goals in League Two, at 1.00 per game.

How many goals are scored per game in League Two?

League Two games average 3.20 goals.

How often do League Two games finish Over 2.5 goals?

60% of League Two games finish with at least three goals.

How often do both teams score in League Two?

Both teams score in 48% of League Two games.

How often do home teams win in League Two?

Home teams win 56% of League Two games.

What does xG show in League Two stats?

Expected goals (xG) estimates the quality of scoring chances. The League Two xG table compares each team's xG, expected goals against (xGA) and expected points (xPts) from completed games in the selected season.

Who is the top scorer in League Two?

Mark McNulty leads the recorded scoring table in League Two for 2026/2027 with 3 goals.

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