Elgin City vs Edinburgh City prediction & analysis
62%
Footrivo pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.61 · bookmaker 1.55 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.55Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultElgin City to win ✓57% · @1.68
Double chanceElgin City or draw ✓79% · @1.15
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗62% · @1.55
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · @1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.34
Elgin City vs Edinburgh City preview and prediction
The match
Edinburgh City travel to Borough Briggs in the League Two on Tuesday 24 February (20:45 WAT) to face Elgin City. Elgin City are 3rd with 21 points from 13 games (in the top four), while Edinburgh City sit 7th on 15 points (in the bottom half).
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.3 goals: 2.0 for Elgin City and 1.3 for Edinburgh City. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 61% and both teams to score at 62%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Elgin City 57%, draw 22%, Edinburgh City 21%.
Safer route: Elgin City or draw (79%) at 1.15.
Both teams to score: yes (62%) at 1.55.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 62% chance at odds of 1.55. Predicted score: Elgin City 2–1 Edinburgh City. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Elgin City57%fair 1.76 · @1.68
Draw22%fair 4.47 · @3.70
Edinburgh City21%fair 4.79 · @4.20
3.26Expected goals
2.00Elgin City xG
1.26Edinburgh City xG
62%Both score
61%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–110%
1–110%
2–08%
1–08%
3–16%
2–26%
From our goals model: Elgin City 2.0 – 1.3 Edinburgh City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Footrivo team ratings
Elgin City
Edinburgh City
Attack vs League Two average
+14%
-1%
Goals conceded vs average
+1%
-4%
Our expected goals here
2.05
1.40
Our own ratings from every League Two result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Elgin City to win✓
57%
1.76
1.68
Double chance
Elgin City or draw✓
79%
1.26
1.15
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
62%
1.61
1.55
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
81%
1.23
1.18
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
61%
1.64
1.60
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
60%
1.65
1.50
Half-time result
Elgin City ahead at half-time✓
41%
2.43
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Elgin City / FT Elgin City✓
34%
2.91
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.34
–
Form
Elgin City – last 1
L
17 Feb
vs East Kilbride
1–6
L
1.0Scored / game
6.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Edinburgh City – last 1
L
21 Feb
@ Clyde
0–5
L
0.0Scored / game
5.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Elgin City and Edinburgh City.
What is the prediction for Elgin City vs Edinburgh City?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.55.
Who will win Elgin City vs Edinburgh City?
On our numbers Elgin City have a 57% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Edinburgh City 21%.
How many goals will there be in Elgin City vs Edinburgh City?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 61% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Elgin City vs Edinburgh City?
Our predicted score is Elgin City 2–1 Edinburgh City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is Elgin City vs Edinburgh City?
Elgin City vs Edinburgh City (League Two) kicks off on Tuesday 24 February 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at Borough Briggs.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
