Stranraer v Edinburgh City result
Team pages: Stranraer · Edinburgh City · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Stranraer 1–2 Edinburgh City — Edinburgh City won this League Two – Scotland match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Draw.
The result
Edinburgh City won 2–1 at Stair Park in League Two – Scotland on Saturday 9 August.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Stranraer: M. Russell (61’ pen); Edinburgh City: J. Duncan (75’) and B. Barrett (80’).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with B. Barrett’s goal on 80 minutes.
Discipline
The bookings — Stranraer: B. Coll (3’), K. McKnight (80’) and Tommy Sharp (90+6’); Edinburgh City: J. Jarvis (22’), L. McArthur (60’), J. Duncan (70’) and R. Mahon (88’).
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Stranraer or the draw, 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 75.2% of the time in the last 90 days (1166 of 1550).
Next up
Stranraer next travel to Rangers on 7 February 2026.
Edinburgh City next host Kelty Hearts on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Stranraer: Stranraer v Tayport, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Edinburgh City: Edinburgh City v Kelty Hearts, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Stranraer 1–2 Edinburgh City · League Two – Scotland
- Venue: Stair Park · Stranraer
- Referee: Jamie Wilkie
- Model coverage: 19 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Stranraer 4 · draws 2 · Edinburgh City 0 · 1.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Stranraer 1W 2D 2L · Edinburgh City 0W 1D 4L
Stranraer 1–2 Edinburgh City (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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
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Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Stranraer v Edinburgh City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-07-19 Edinburgh City 0–0 Stranraer
- 2025-04-19 Stranraer 2–0 Edinburgh City
- 2025-03-01 Edinburgh City 0–1 Stranraer
- 2024-12-14 Stranraer 0–0 Edinburgh City
- 2024-10-05 Edinburgh City 1–2 Stranraer
- 2023-07-22 Stranraer 2–1 Edinburgh City
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for Stranraer v Edinburgh City?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Stranraer v Edinburgh City was Home or Draw.
- What is the head-to-head record between Stranraer and Edinburgh City?
- In their last 6 meetings, Stranraer won 4, Edinburgh City won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Stranraer and Edinburgh City?
- Recent form — Stranraer 1W 2D 2L; Edinburgh City 0W 1D 4L.
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