Match analysis
ScotlandLeague Two
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League Two fixture.
Kick-off is on Saturday 19 December for Edinburgh City and Stranraer, a League Two meeting. The Elo numbers point one way: Stranraer rate 1513 on the road, against 1464 for Edinburgh City.
The last three for Edinburgh City go W D L, and on that evidence they are struggling for results. Stranraer come into this blowing hot and cold (W W D W over their last four). That makes it ten without defeat.
On their own patch Edinburgh City are scoring 0.7 and letting in 1.0 per game. On the road Stranraer score 2.0 a game and concede 0.3. This has the look of a tight one: the combined numbers come to just 1.5 goals a game. Edinburgh City have kept a clean sheet in 80% of their recent matches.
There is no tipster preview on Edinburgh City vs Stranraer yet, so head to our League Two tips for the latest picks in the competition.
| Edinburgh CityHome | Rating | StranraerAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,483 | Overall | 1,579 |
| 1,464 | Match venue | 1,513 |
| 1,464 | At home | 1,531 |
| 1,521 | Away | 1,513 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,450 | Attack | 1,509 |
| 1,476 | Defence | 1,604 |
| 1,473 | Home attack | 1,457 |
| 1,448 | Away attack | 1,505 |
| 1,432 | Home defence | 1,604 |
| 1,533 | Away defence | 1,553 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,708 | Goal environment | 1,568 |
| 1,637 | Home goals | 1,482 |
| 1,572 | Away goals | 1,587 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,535 | Close games | 1,483 |
| 1,482 | Winning margin | 1,615 |
Match venue compares Edinburgh City at home with Stranraer away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
The head-to-head covers 21 games since July 2018, and Edinburgh City have won eight, Stranraer have taken eight and five were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Edinburgh City vs Stranraer prediction page.