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

Key match information

Stirling Albion played Elgin City in League Two (Scotland). The match was played on 22 November 2025. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

Stirling Albion: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Elgin City: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Stirling Albion scores 1.15 and concedes 2.00 goals per match. Elgin City scores 1.54 and concedes 1.38. League average: 2.91 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Stirling Albion 54%, Elgin City 54%. Over 2.5: Stirling Albion 62%, Elgin City 54%. League level: BTTS 65%, Over 2.5 58%.

xG, shots and style

Elgin City has higher xG: 1.40 vs 1.09. Stirling Albion: 8.0 shots per match, Elgin City: 9.8.

Match halves

Stirling Albion: half-time lead 15%, second-half goals 0.62. Elgin City: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 1.15.

Goals by minute

Stirling Albion: 0-15 (3 goals). Elgin City: 61-75 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League Two: 2.91 goals per match, BTTS 65%, Over 2.5 58%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 0%.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

38Possession (%)62
Stirling AlbionElgin City
10Shots18
Stirling AlbionElgin City
4Shots on target6
Stirling AlbionElgin City
1.11xG1.92
Stirling AlbionElgin City
2Corners14
Stirling AlbionElgin City
27Dangerous attacks51
Stirling AlbionElgin City
8Fouls5
Stirling AlbionElgin City
1Cards0
Stirling AlbionElgin 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 AlbionElgin City
1.15Goals scored / match1.54
Stirling AlbionElgin City
2Goals conceded / match1.38
Stirling AlbionElgin City
48%Average possession51%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
3.92Shots on target / match4.85
Stirling AlbionElgin City

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

8Shots per match9.77
Stirling AlbionElgin City
3.92Shots on target4.85
Stirling AlbionElgin City
14.4%Shot conversion15.7%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
48%Possession51%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
1.09xG for1.4
Stirling AlbionElgin City
1.6xG against1.06
Stirling AlbionElgin City

Shooting quality

Stirling Albion: Efficient finishingElgin City: Efficient finishing
Stirling AlbionElgin City
Accuracy (shots on target)49%50%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.32

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.

Elgin City is 500% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / match - Stirling Albion · 2.4 pts / match - Elgin City

Stirling Albion
DDLLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
23% W23% D54% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-3-7
0.92 pts / match · goal difference -11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-2-4
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
WLDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.04Opponent xG: 1.41BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Elgin City
WLWWW
Season result split
38% W23% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-3-5
1.38 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-2
Last 5 away
1-3-1
DDDLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.52Opponent xG: 1.09BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Elgin City is 34% better for: goals scored per match.

1.15 goals / match - Stirling Albion · 1.54 goals / match - Elgin City

Elgin City is 45% better for: goals conceded per match.

2 goals / match - Stirling Albion · 1.38 goals / match - Elgin City

Stirling Albion scoring profile: strong

Stirling Albion scores in 62% of matches (8 of 13 matches), while Elgin City keeps a clean sheet in 31% (4 of 13 matches).

Elgin City scoring profile: very strong

Elgin City scores in 77% of matches (10 of 13 matches), while Stirling Albion keeps a clean sheet in 15% (2 of 13 matches).

15Goals scored (season)20
Stirling AlbionElgin City
26Goals conceded (season)18
Stirling AlbionElgin City
3.15Average goals in match2.92
Stirling AlbionElgin City
3Goals scored (last 5)9
Stirling AlbionElgin City
10Goals conceded (last 5)5
Stirling AlbionElgin City

How often they score at least...

62%1 goal77%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
46%2 goals62%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
8%3 goals15%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
0%4 goals0%
Stirling AlbionElgin City

How often they concede at least...

85%1 goal69%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
54%2 goals31%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
38%3 goals31%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
23%4 goals8%
Stirling AlbionElgin 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.

65%
League average

Goal patterns

23%BTTS at half-time8%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
15%BTTS in both halves8%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
31%Scored in both halves31%
Stirling AlbionElgin City

BTTS and goal count

46%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
15%Min. 3 goals without BTTS15%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
40%BTTS - last 540%
Stirling AlbionElgin 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

85%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
54%Min. 2 goals before half-time23%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
Stirling AlbionElgin City

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
46%Min. 2 goals after half-time62%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time31%
Stirling AlbionElgin 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.

Elgin City is 90% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.69 pts / match - Stirling Albion · 1.31 pts / match - Elgin City

Stirling Albion - half-time state
15% leading23% draw62% trailing
Elgin City - half-time state
31% leading38% draw31% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.69Points per match (1st half)1.31
Stirling AlbionElgin City
0.54Goals scored (1st half)0.38
Stirling AlbionElgin City
1.08Goals conceded (1st half)0.62
Stirling AlbionElgin City
1.62Average goals (1st half)1
Stirling AlbionElgin City
31%Clean sheet before half-time62%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
62%No goal before half-time62%
Stirling AlbionElgin City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.08Points per match (2nd half)1.46
Stirling AlbionElgin City
0.62Goals scored (2nd half)1.15
Stirling AlbionElgin City
0.92Goals conceded (2nd half)0.77
Stirling AlbionElgin City
1.54Average goals (2nd half)1.92
Stirling AlbionElgin City
38%Clean sheet after half-time54%
Stirling AlbionElgin City
46%No goal after half-time31%
Stirling AlbionElgin City

Stirling Albion - second-half results

23% W38% D38% L
9
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.69
PPG before half-time
Lead holding153%

Leads at half-time in 15% of matches and wins 23%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Elgin City - second-half results

38% W31% D31% L
17
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.31
PPG before half-time
Lead holding123%

Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 38%. 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 match0.201.00
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match1.20.8
Average goals in match1.41.2
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet0%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-5-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Elgin City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.802.60
Goals scored / match0.21.6
Goals conceded / match1.00.0
Average goals in match1.21.6
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%100%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-4+8
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 20% draw - 0% 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.

Stirling Albion
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
2
5
16-30
2
7
31-45
2
2
46-60
3
4
61-75
3
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Elgin City
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
0
2
16-30
3
3
31-45
4
1
46-60
6
4
61-75
5
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

3.04
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
54%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-1%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
48%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 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.
-0.51
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.34
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.40
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
81%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
134%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.52
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Elgin City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.18
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
103%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
97%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+1.02
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.8
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* 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 AlbionLigaElgin City
Average goals in match 3.152.91 2.92
Both teams scored 54%65% 54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 62%58% 54%
Clean sheets 15%22% 31%
Goal before half-time 85%74% 69%
Goal after half-time 85%80% 85%

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

2.91
Average goals per match
65%
Both teams scored
58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.42
Home goals / match
1.49
Away goals / match
+-5%
Home attack advantage
+-5%
Home defence advantage
+-4%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Stirling AlbionGoalRussell McLeanAssist: Aidan Cannon
  2. Elgin CityGoalRussell DingwallAssist: Jack Murray
  3. Stirling AlbionSubstitutionOn: Lewis HodgkissOff: Ross Cunningham
  4. Elgin CitySubstitutionOn: Brian CameronOff: Mark Gallagher
  5. Stirling AlbionYellow cardRoss McGeachie
  6. Elgin CitySubstitutionOn: Josh O'ConnorOff: Alasdair Spalding

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Josh HayMatches officiated: 14
3.64Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 243%Home wins36%Draws21%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Stirling Albion 0 - 0 - 1 Elgin City. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Elgin City FC
3 : 0
Stirling Albion FC

FAQ

What was the result of Stirling Albion vs Elgin City?

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

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

Stirling Albion score 1.15 goals per game on average and Elgin City 1.54. The League Two average is 2.91 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Stirling Albion's matches and 54% of Elgin City's.

What form are Stirling Albion and Elgin City in?

Over the last 5 games Stirling Albion have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Elgin City 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Stirling Albion vs Elgin City — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.