UK

Stranraer vs Edinburgh Prediction, Betting Odds and Free Tips 22/07/2023

Stranraer and Edinburgh lock horns in another round of the ongoing Scottish League Cup. Read our fixture preview for more details, including free Stranraer vs Edinburgh predictions.

Stranraer vs Edinburgh Predictions and Tips by Punditfeed

Stranraer have been poor, losing their first two rounds in the Scottish Cup, scoring just once and conceding 8 goals. On the flip side, Edinburg lost their opening round 3-5 at home against Kelty Hearts. Will the visitors get their first win in the tournament? The following are our top free Stranraer vs Edinburgh predictions:

Over 2.5 Goals

Our first Stranraer vs Edinburgh prediction is on the total goals and we are predicting a goal-fest in this Scottish League Cup fixture. Both teams have been poor so far, with no points from two and one games respectively. The hosts have leaked 8 and scored one in two rounds while the visitors, Edinburgh have scored 3 and conceded 5 goals in one round of Cup fixtures. With that, we are predicting a match that will end with at least 3 goals, mostly due to the poor defensive runs by both sides.

Both Teams to Score

In the wake of a worrying defensive run, another plausible outcome to expect in this Stranraer vs Edinburgh matchup is both teams are likely to score. Three out of the last four meetings had BTTS outcomes. Most importantly, having highlighted the challenges facing both teams in our first tip, the second Stranraer vs Edinburgh prediction is BTTS.

Edinburgh to Win

The final Stranraer vs Edinburgh prediction is on the team to win the game. Edinburgh will play their second game in the competition. They have scored 3 from one round so far while the hosts have found the back of the net only once in two games. In 9 meetings, Edinburgh won 6 and lost on three occasions to Stranraer.

Stranraer vs Edinburgh Preview

Stanraer continue their journey in the Scottish League Cup after suffering two massive defeats of 1-5 in the opening game against Ross County and a 3-0 away thrashing against Greenock Morton in the second round of the completion. With only one goal scored, the worrying defensive stats mean Stranraer’s chances of winning this game are narrow. They have odds of 2.60 at the time of publishing, which equals a 38% implied win probability.

On the other hand,  Edinburg lost their opening game 3-5 at home when they hosted Kelty Hearts in the first round. They now have to prove themselves against struggling Stranraer in the second round. The visitors have odds of 2.30 to win the game, which equals an implied probability of 43%.

Stranraer vs Edinburgh Odds, H2H and Form

We sampled top UK sportsbooks with the best Stranraer vs Edinburgh odds, current form and H2H in the tables below.

Head to Head

24/08/22

Scotland League Challenge Cup Scotland

FC Edinburgh

FC Edinburgh

Stranraer

Stranraer

3

2

18/03/22

Scotland League Two Scotland

FC Edinburgh

FC Edinburgh

Stranraer

Stranraer

1

2

05/02/22

Scotland League Two Scotland

Stranraer

Stranraer

FC Edinburgh

FC Edinburgh

0

2

12/11/21

Scotland League Two Scotland

FC Edinburgh

FC Edinburgh

Stranraer

Stranraer

3

1

11/09/21

Scotland League Two Scotland

Stranraer

Stranraer

FC Edinburgh

FC Edinburgh

0

1

Last Five - Stranraer

02/11/24

Scotland League Two Scotland

Elgin

Elgin

Stranraer

Stranraer

1

0

L

25/10/24

Scotland FA Cup Scotland

Threave Rovers

Threave Rovers

Stranraer

Stranraer

2

3

W

19/10/24

Scotland League Two Scotland

Peterhead

Peterhead

Stranraer

Stranraer

0

0

D

05/10/24

Scotland League Two Scotland

FC Edinburgh

FC Edinburgh

Stranraer

Stranraer

1

2

W

28/09/24

Scotland League Two Scotland

Stirling

Stirling

Stranraer

Stranraer

2

0

L

Last Five - FC Edinburgh

02/11/24

Scotland League Two Scotland

Forfar

Forfar

FC Edinburgh

FC Edinburgh

0

2

W

26/10/24

Scotland FA Cup Scotland

Jeanfield Swifts

Jeanfield Swifts

FC Edinburgh

FC Edinburgh

1 (4)

1 (5)

W

19/10/24

Scotland League Two Scotland

Bonnyrigg Rose

Bonnyrigg Rose

FC Edinburgh

FC Edinburgh

2

0

L

12/10/24

Scotland League Two Scotland

Spartans

Spartans

FC Edinburgh

FC Edinburgh

0

2

W

05/10/24

Scotland League Two Scotland

Stranraer

Stranraer

FC Edinburgh

FC Edinburgh

2

1

L

Frequently Asked Questions

Stranraer vs Edinburgh prediction

  • What time will Stranraer vs Edinburgh match begin? The kick-off time is 15:00 GMT
  • Where will Stranraer vs Edinburgh Scotting Cup fixture be played?  Stair Park in Stranraer in Scotland will be the match venue.
  • How did the last meeting end? The last duel ended 3-2 in favour of Edinburg.


Subscribe to Punditfeed on Google News for all the latest updates from the world of sports!