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Challenge Cup · Group Stage - 5 · Scotland

Formartine United v Edinburgh City

2-0Full time· North Lodge Park

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Where the market is wrong on Formartine United v Edinburgh City

Formartine United meet Edinburgh City in the Challenge Cup group stage - 5 at North Lodge Park, undefined.

The baseline ratings are close, 1661 to 1558, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form leans Formartine United, 73% against 57%. Attacking output favors Formartine United on expected goals, 2.1 to 1.6 per match.

Formartine United arrive in good touch: 3W-2D-0L from their last five (11/15 pts, 3 straight wins), 10 scored and 4 conceded. Recent results: W 2-0 v Edinburgh City, W 3-2 v Montrose, W 3-0 v Lossiemouth, D 1-1 @ Fraserburgh.

Edinburgh City are in good touch: 3W-1D-1L from their last five (10/15 pts), 12 scored and 7 conceded. Recent results: L 0-2 @ Formartine United, W 1-0 v Dundee United II, W 3-1 @ Kelty Hearts, W 7-3 v Stirling Albion.

Formartine United hold the recent head-to-head, 1 wins to 0 across the last 1 meetings. Most recently they met in 2026: Formartine United 2-0 Edinburgh City.

The market prices FOR at 66% implied. Our number sits apart on Edinburgh City: a 13.5-point gap between model and market. That gap is the story, not the winner.

MeisterIQ rates the signal 54 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

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Formartine United

DDWWW12-5-3

Scored 2.10 · Conceded 1.20 · Clean sheets 20% · BTTS 75%

  • WHEdinburgh City2-0
  • WHMontrose3-2
  • WHLossiemouth3-0
  • DAFraserburgh1-1
  • DAClachnacuddin1-1

Edinburgh City

DWWWL9-5-6

Scored 1.65 · Conceded 1.70 · Clean sheets 30% · BTTS 45%

  • LAFormartine United0-2
  • WHDundee United II1-0
  • WAKelty Hearts3-1
  • WHStirling Albion7-3
  • DHQueen of the South1-1

Head-to-head

1 meeting

Formartine UnitedrecordEdinburgh City
1
0
0 draws

Goals

2-0

for each

Avg goals

2.0

per game

BTTS

0%

both scored

Over 2.5

0%

3+ goals

Formartine United

Recent
W
Wins 1Goals 2-0

Biggest win 2-0

Edinburgh City

Recent
L
Wins 0Goals 0-2
  • Formartine United2-0Edinburgh City

Managers

S. Anderson

Scotland · 39

In charge since 2022

Michael McIndoe

Head coach

In charge since 2026

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