Elgin City v Forfar Athletic result
Team pages: Elgin City · Forfar Athletic · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Elgin City 1–1 Forfar Athletic — this League Two – Scotland match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.
The result
Elgin City and Forfar Athletic drew 1–1 at Borough Briggs in League Two – Scotland on Saturday 8 August.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Elgin City: Kyle Girvan (18’, assisted by J. MacIver); Forfar Athletic: S. Shepherd (39’, assisted by A. Brown).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with S. Shepherd’s goal on 39 minutes.
What it changes
Elgin City stay first after this result (two league matches played).
Forfar Athletic move up from fourth to second (two league matches played).
Forfar Athletic are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record like every other call. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 65.7% of the time in the last 90 days (421 of 641).
Next up
Elgin City next travel to Stirling University on 24 October 2026.
Forfar Athletic next travel to Bo'ness United on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Elgin City: Stirling University v Elgin City, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Forfar Athletic: Bo'ness United v Forfar Athletic, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Elgin City 1–1 Forfar Athletic · League Two – Scotland
- Venue: Borough Briggs · Elgin
- Model coverage: 19 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Elgin City 2 · draws 1 · Forfar Athletic 3 · 2.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Elgin City 1W 0D 4L · Forfar Athletic 2W 0D 3L
Elgin City 1–1 Forfar Athletic (League Two – Scotland): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 19 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 22 August 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
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Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Elgin City v Forfar Athletic — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-04-04 Forfar Athletic 2–1 Elgin City
- 2026-03-24 Elgin City 2–0 Forfar Athletic
- 2025-12-27 Forfar Athletic 4–2 Elgin City
- 2025-10-04 Elgin City 2–1 Forfar Athletic
- 2025-03-08 Elgin City 0–1 Forfar Athletic
- 2025-01-11 Forfar Athletic 1–1 Elgin City
The full post-match picture
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for Elgin City v Forfar Athletic?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Elgin City v Forfar Athletic was Over 2.5 goals (best price 1.95 at Bet365).
- What is the head-to-head record between Elgin City and Forfar Athletic?
- In their last 6 meetings, Elgin City won 2, Forfar Athletic won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Elgin City and Forfar Athletic?
- Recent form — Elgin City 1W 0D 4L; Forfar Athletic 2W 0D 3L.
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