Elgin City vs Stranraer

Elgin City

1 - 5

Stranraer

🕒 Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Borough Briggs 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 8 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 8

Regular Season Table

Elgin City 5 · Stranraer 2

Team Overview

Elgin City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-1-1

Goals For / Against

10 / 7

Avg: 2.50 / 1.75

Points

Avg: 1.75

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Stranraer (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-1-1

Goals For / Against

11 / 6

Avg: 2.75 / 1.50

Points

Avg: 1.75

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

1.75

PPG

1.75

2.50

2.75

1.75

1.50

75%

O2.5

100%

75%

BTTS

75%

Score 1st

100%

League-position context

Elgin City rank5th

Stranraer rank2nd

Elgin City points11

Stranraer points16

Elgin City: #5 · 11 pts · GD +5

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

Stranraer: #2 · 16 pts · GD +9

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Elgin City last 5 home

L W W D

Points7/12

Weighted index53

Goals10-7

Record2-1-1

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Stranraer last 5 away

W W D L

Points7/12

Weighted index77

Goals11-6

Record2-1-1

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Elgin City trend breakdown

Over 2.575%

BTTS75%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 75% · 1H BTTS 50%

Stranraer trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%

BTTS75%

BTTS + O2.575%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 75% · 1H BTTS 50%

Scoring reliability

Elgin City score at home100%

Elgin City clean sheet at home25%

Stranraer score away100%

Stranraer clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

Elgin City score first75%

Elgin City win after scoring first67%

Stranraer score first100%

Stranraer win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Elgin City 0% · Stranraer 0%

Avg first goal minute: Elgin City 25.0' · Stranraer 16.8'

Vs league average

Elgin City score at home2.50 vs 2.08

Elgin City concede at home1.75 vs 1.40

Stranraer score away2.75 vs 1.40

Stranraer concede away1.50 vs 2.08

Elgin City score 20% above league average, while Stranraer score 96% above league average.

Defensive side: Elgin City are 25% above league average at home, and Stranraer are 28% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.00

BTTS80%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Elgin City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 3

76-90+ 3

31-45 2

46-60 2

0-15 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 2

31-45 2

46-60 1

61-75 1

76-90+ 1

16-30 0

Stranraer goal timing (away)

1H scored: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 3

31-45 3

16-30 2

46-60 2

61-75 1

76-90+ 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 3

46-60 2

0-15 0

16-30 0

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

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

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Goalkeeper Saves

—

Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

7' ⚽

⚽

7' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

S. Mason

Normal Goal · Assist: Z. Bruce

13' ⚽

⚽

13' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

D. McManus

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Traynor

34'

34' K. Nair

35'

35' E. Dunne

36' ⚽

⚽

36' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

Lyall Booth

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Maciver

45' ⚽

⚽

45' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

D. McManus

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Traynor

46' ⚽

⚽

46' ⚽ Goal · 1-4

S. Mason

Normal Goal · Assist: F. Ecrepont

49' ↑↓

↑↓

49' ⇄ L. Scullion

1st substitution · For: M. Gallagher

49' ↑↓

↑↓

49' ⇄ O. Colloty

2nd substitution · For: M. Grant

61'

61' M. Grant

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ Lewis Mackay

3rd substitution · For: Kieron Willox

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ A. Traynor

1st substitution · For: J. Dolan

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ K. Girvan

4th substitution · For: O. Cairns

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ K. Hester

5th substitution · For: C. Brown

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ S. Mason

2nd substitution · For: D. Clelland

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ D. McManus

3rd substitution · For: A. Healy

81' ⚽

⚽

81' ⚽ Goal · 1-5

L. Dobbie

Normal Goal

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ E. Dunne

4th substitution · For: C. Cameron

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ L. Dobbie

5th substitution · For: R. Foster

Elgin City vs Stranraer 1-5: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Stranraer beat Elgin City 5-1 on Saturday, 19 September 2026 in League Two. It was played at Borough Briggs.

First half: Stranraer took an early lead at 7' when S. Mason scored, with the assist credited to Z. Bruce, making the score 0-1. Stranraer extended the lead at 13' when D. McManus scored, with the assist credited to A. Traynor, making the score 0-2. K. Nair received a yellow card for Stranraer at 34'. E. Dunne received a yellow card for Stranraer at 35'. Elgin City reduced the deficit at 36' when Lyall Booth scored, with the assist credited to J. Maciver, making the score 1-2. Stranraer extended the lead at 45' when D. McManus scored, with the assist credited to A. Traynor, making the score 1-3.

Second half: Stranraer extended the lead at 46' when S. Mason scored, with the assist credited to F. Ecrepont, making the score 1-4. Elgin City made their 1st substitution at 49', with L. Scullion replacing M. Gallagher. Elgin City made their 2nd substitution at 49', with O. Colloty replacing M. Grant. M. Grant received a yellow card for Elgin City at 61'. Elgin City made their 3rd substitution at 63', with Lewis Mackay replacing Kieron Willox. Stranraer made their 1st substitution at 69', with A. Traynor replacing J. Dolan. Elgin City made their 4th substitution at 70', with K. Girvan replacing O. Cairns. Elgin City made their 5th substitution at 70', with K. Hester replacing C. Brown. Stranraer made their 2nd substitution at 74', with S. Mason replacing D. Clelland. Stranraer made their 3rd substitution at 74', with D. McManus replacing A. Healy. Stranraer extended the lead at 81' when L. Dobbie scored, making the score 1-5. Stranraer made their 4th substitution at 81', with E. Dunne replacing C. Cameron. Stranraer made their 5th substitution at 81', with L. Dobbie replacing R. Foster.

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