Scottish Challenge Cup | Second Round
Aug 24, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Ainslie Park Stadium
Edinburgh3 - 2Stranraer
Coverage of the Scottish Challenge Cup Second Round clash between Edinburgh City and Stranraer.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Edinburgh 0-3 Falkirk
Saturday, August 20 at 3pm in Scottish League One
Saturday, August 20 at 3pm in Scottish League One
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 4 | Falkirk | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | Edinburgh City | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 6 | Queen of the South | 4 | 0 | 5 |
Last Game: Elgin 2-2 Stranraer
Saturday, August 20 at 3pm in Scottish League Two
Saturday, August 20 at 3pm in Scottish League Two
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 4 | Stirling Albion | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Stranraer | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| 6 | Forfar Athletic | 4 | -1 | 4 |
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Stranraer win with a probability of 44.7%. A win for Edinburgh City had a probability of 31.63% and a draw had a probability of 23.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stranraer win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.13%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.8%) and 0-2 (6.59%). The likeliest Edinburgh City win was 2-1 (7.5%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.81%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 2.9% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Edinburgh City | Draw | Stranraer |
31.63% ( 0.03) | 23.68% ( -0.34) | 44.7% ( 0.31) |
| Both teams to score 61.13% ( 1.23) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
