Elgin City vs Edinburgh City

Elgin City

3 - 0

Edinburgh City

🕒 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Borough Briggs 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 21

Regular Season Table

Elgin City 6 · Edinburgh City 9

Team Overview

Elgin City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-3-7

Goals For / Against

28 / 26

Avg: 1.56 / 1.44

Points

Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Edinburgh City (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-5-7

Goals For / Against

20 / 33

Avg: 1.05 / 1.74

Points

Avg: 1.37

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.50

PPG

1.37

1.56

1.05

1.44

1.74

50%

O2.5

61%

44%

BTTS

50%

33%

Score 1st

League-position context

Elgin City rank6th

Edinburgh City rank9th

Elgin City points44

Edinburgh City points39

Elgin City: #6 · 44 pts · GD -4

20 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Edinburgh City: #9 · 39 pts · GD -27

25 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.

5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Elgin City last 5 home

L L W W D

Points7/15

Weighted index36

Goals5-5

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Edinburgh City last 5 away

Points0/15

Weighted index0

Goals0-15

Record0-0-5

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Elgin City trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS44%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 17%

Edinburgh City trend breakdown

Over 2.561%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 28% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Elgin City score at home83%

Elgin City clean sheet at home39%

Edinburgh City score away61%

Edinburgh City clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Elgin City score first33%

Elgin City win after scoring first33%

Edinburgh City score first0%

Edinburgh City win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Elgin City 0% · Edinburgh City 17%

Avg first goal minute: Elgin City 28.8' · Edinburgh City —

Vs league average

Elgin City score at home1.56 vs 1.53

Elgin City concede at home1.44 vs 1.41

Edinburgh City score away1.05 vs 1.41

Edinburgh City concede away1.74 vs 1.53

Elgin City score 2% above league average, while Edinburgh City score 25% below league average.

Defensive side: Elgin City are 3% above league average at home, and Edinburgh City are 14% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.60

BTTS40%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Elgin City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 78% 2H scored: 22% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 4

0-15 3

46-60 1

61-75 1

16-30 0

76-90+ 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 3

16-30 2

31-45 2

61-75 2

76-90+ 2

0-15 0

Edinburgh City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 1

31-45 1

46-60 1

0-15 0

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 5

61-75 3

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

31-45 2

46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

—

Corner Kicks

—

Fouls

—

Offsides

—

Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

—

Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

—

Passes %

—

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

12' ⚽

⚽

12' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

R. Dingwall

Normal Goal

25' ⚽

⚽

25' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

M. Zaid

Own Goal

34'

34' M. Virtanen

37' ⚽

⚽

37' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

R. Sargent

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Dingwall

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ M. Virtanen

1st substitution · For: L. Hyde

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ C. McQueen

1st substitution · For: E. Šuľa

52'

52' L. Hyde

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ J. Walker

2nd substitution · For: R. Hickey-Fugaccia

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ M. Machado

3rd substitution · For: R. Thompson

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ L. Hyde

4th substitution · For: M. Gallagher

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ Q. Mitchell

2nd substitution · For: D. Williams

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ R. Sargent

5th substitution · For: K. Hester

90+1'

90+1' J. Stokes

Elgin City vs Edinburgh City 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Elgin City beat Edinburgh City 3-0 on Tuesday, 24 February 2026 in League Two. It was played at Borough Briggs.

First half: Elgin City took the lead at 12' when R. Dingwall scored, making the score 1-0. Elgin City extended the lead at 25' when M. Zaid scored (Own Goal), making the score 2-0. M. Virtanen received a yellow card for Elgin City at 34'. Elgin City extended the lead at 37' when R. Sargent scored, with the assist credited to R. Dingwall, making the score 3-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Elgin City made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Virtanen replacing L. Hyde. Edinburgh City made their 1st substitution at 46', with C. McQueen replacing E. Šuľa. L. Hyde received a yellow card for Elgin City at 52'. Elgin City made their 2nd substitution at 67', with J. Walker replacing R. Hickey-Fugaccia. Elgin City made their 3rd substitution at 67', with M. Machado replacing R. Thompson. Elgin City made their 4th substitution at 67', with L. Hyde replacing M. Gallagher. Edinburgh City made their 2nd substitution at 70', with Q. Mitchell replacing D. Williams. Elgin City made their 5th substitution at 85', with R. Sargent replacing K. Hester. J. Stokes received a yellow card for Edinburgh City at 90+1'.

Elgin City used 5 substitutions while Edinburgh City used 2 substitutions. Elgin City got 2 yellow cards, while Edinburgh City got 1 yellow card.