Annan Athletic vs Elgin City prediction & analysis
68%
Footrivo pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.48 · bookmaker 1.50 · Lost ✗
7/10Rating
1.50Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultElgin City to win ✗41% · @2.40
Double chanceEither team to win ✓77% · @1.29
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗68% · @1.50
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗66% · fair 1.51
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗8% · fair 11.93
Annan Athletic vs Elgin City preview and prediction
The match
Annan Athletic host Elgin City in the League Two on Saturday 12 September, with kick-off at 15:00 (WAT) at Galabank. Annan Athletic are 10th with 9 points from 13 games (in the bottom three), while Elgin City sit 3rd on 21 points (in the top four). A gap of 12 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Annan Athletic's last 5: WLWDL Most recently they beat Motherwell U21 4–0 at home. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 4. They average 1.7 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Elgin City's last 5: WLWWD Most recently they beat Fraserburgh 7–0 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 3.5 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Elgin City arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 1.2.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 10 March 2026, finished Annan Athletic 2–1 Elgin City.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.4 goals: 1.7 for Annan Athletic and 1.8 for Elgin City. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 66% and both teams to score at 68%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Annan Athletic 37%, draw 23%, Elgin City 41%.
Both teams to score: yes (68%) at 1.50.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 68% chance at odds of 1.50. Predicted score: Annan Athletic 1–1 Elgin City. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Annan Athletic37%fair 2.71 · @2.50
Draw23%fair 4.42 · @3.40
Elgin City41%fair 2.47 · @2.40
3.42Expected goals
1.67Annan Athletic xG
1.75Elgin City xG
68%Both score
66%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–110%
1–28%
2–18%
2–27%
0–16%
1–05%
From our goals model: Annan Athletic 1.7 – 1.8 Elgin City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Annan Athletic vs Elgin City?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win Annan Athletic vs Elgin City?
On our numbers Annan Athletic have a 37% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Elgin City 41%.
How many goals will there be in Annan Athletic vs Elgin City?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 66% likely and both teams score 68% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Annan Athletic vs Elgin City?
Our predicted score is Annan Athletic 1–1 Elgin City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Annan Athletic vs Elgin City?
Annan Athletic vs Elgin City (League Two) kicks off on Saturday 12 September 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Galabank.
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.
