Edinburgh City vs Annan Athletic Result & Analysis

Edinburgh City are tipped to win, with a 44% chance of taking the points, 29% for a draw and 27% for Annan Athletic to triumph. The model expects 2.5 goals in total, most likely a 2-goal match, and the single most probable scoreline is 1-1, which carries a 13.7% probability. Edinburgh City average 1.67 goals scored and conceded at home against similarly matched opposition, while Annan Athletic average 1.75 goals scored and 1.25 conceded on the road against similar teams. The suggested selections are: Over 2.5 cards 88.5%, Over 19.5 fouls 79.9%, Under 11.5 corners 76.1%, Over 3.5 cards 75.1%, Under 3.5 75.0%, and Over 1.5 73.2%. Edinburgh City have just returned from a 1-1 draw with Forfar, whereas Annan Athletic come off a 2-0 win over Dumbarton.

The 2-2 draw stunned Edinburgh City, the pre-match favourite that the model had tipped to win with a 44% chance. The prediction was wrong, as the match finished level. Edinburgh’s recent form, a draw after a string of mixed results, was eclipsed by Annan Athletic’s win-heavy run, yet neither side could secure victory. The model’s selections largely proved accurate: Over 2.5 cards hit at 88.5%, Over 19.5 fouls hit at 79.9%, Under 11.5 corners hit at 76.1%, Over 3.5 cards hit at 75.1%, Over 1.5 hit at 73.2%, while Under 3.5 missed at 75.0%. The expected total of 2.5 goals was close to the actual tally of four.