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Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City result, stats & H2H

Forfar Athletic

2–1

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Edinburgh City

09/12/2025 21:45 · Alpha Projects Stadium @ Station Park

Forfar Athletic2–1Edinburgh City

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Competition: Challenge Cup
Kick-off: Tue 9 Dec 21:45 EET
Stadium: Alpha Projects Stadium @ Station Park
Capacity: 4,602
City: Forfar

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

6Forfar Athletic wins

7Draws

8Edinburgh City wins

Last matches: Forfar Athletic

24.10.26Scottish CupBo'ness UnitedForfar Athletic21L
17.10.26Division3Kelty HeartsForfar Athletic21L
13.10.26Challenge CupRoss CountyForfar Athletic21L
10.10.26Division3Forfar AthleticElgin City12L
03.10.26Division3DumbartonForfar Athletic21L

Last matches: Edinburgh City

24.10.26Scottish CupEdinburgh CityKelty Hearts41W
17.10.26Division3Elgin CityEdinburgh City00D
13.10.26Challenge CupEdinburgh CitySt. Mirren05L
10.10.26Division3Edinburgh CitySpartans13L
03.10.26Division3StranraerEdinburgh City00D

Head-to-head matches

28.08.26Division3Edinburgh CityForfar Athletic11D
25.04.26Division3Forfar AthleticEdinburgh City40W
28.02.26Division3Edinburgh CityForfar Athletic00D
20.12.25Division3Forfar AthleticEdinburgh City23L
09.12.25Challenge CupForfar AthleticEdinburgh City21W
27.09.25Division3Edinburgh CityForfar Athletic11D

2.43Avg goals43%Both scored43%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City: head-to-head record

21 meetings since 2016: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

6Forfar Athletic wins

7Draws

8Edinburgh City wins

26:25Goals (Forfar Athletic : Edinburgh City)

2.43Goals per match

43%BTTS

71%Over 1.5

43%Over 2.5

29%Over 3.5

Forfar Athletic at home: 3-2-616:17 goals in 11 games
Edinburgh City at home: 2-5-38:10 goals in 10 games
Forfar Athletic's biggest win: 4–0Forfar Athletic 4–0 Edinburgh City, 25 Apr 2026
Edinburgh City's biggest win: 0–3Forfar Athletic 0–3 Edinburgh City, 24 Aug 2024

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
28 Aug 2026	Division3	Edinburgh City	1–1	Forfar Athletic
25 Apr 2026	Division3	Forfar Athletic	4–0	Edinburgh City
28 Feb 2026	Division3	Edinburgh City	0–0	Forfar Athletic
20 Dec 2025	Division3	Forfar Athletic	2–3	Edinburgh City
9 Dec 2025	Challenge Cup	Forfar Athletic	2–1	Edinburgh City
27 Sept 2025	Division3	Edinburgh City	1–1	Forfar Athletic
26 Apr 2025	Division3	Edinburgh City	0–0	Forfar Athletic
8 Feb 2025	Division3	Forfar Athletic	0–1	Edinburgh City
2 Nov 2024	Division3	Edinburgh City	2–0	Forfar Athletic
24 Aug 2024	Division3	Forfar Athletic	0–3	Edinburgh City
9 Apr 2022	Division3	Edinburgh City	2–0	Forfar Athletic
31 Jan 2022	Division3	Forfar Athletic	2–3	Edinburgh City
17 Dec 2021	Division3	Edinburgh City	0–4	Forfar Athletic
7 Aug 2021	Division3	Forfar Athletic	2–0	Edinburgh City
3 Apr 2021	FA Cup	Forfar Athletic	2–2	Edinburgh City
11 Mar 2017	Division3	Forfar Athletic	1–2	Edinburgh City
21 Jan 2017	Division3	Edinburgh City	0–1	Forfar Athletic
1 Nov 2016	FA Cup	Forfar Athletic	0–1	Edinburgh City
29 Oct 2016	Division3	Forfar Athletic	1–1	Edinburgh City
22 Oct 2016	FA Cup	Edinburgh City	0–0	Forfar Athletic

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Forfar Athletic0W 0D 5L · goals 5–10

L24.10Scottish CupABo'ness United1–2
L17.10Division3AKelty Hearts1–2
L13.10Challenge CupARoss County1–2
L10.10Division3HElgin City1–2
L03.10Division3ADumbarton1–2

Edinburgh City1W 2D 2L · goals 5–9

W24.10Scottish CupHKelty Hearts4–1
D17.10Division3AElgin City0–0
L13.10Challenge CupHSt. Mirren0–5
L10.10Division3HSpartans1–3
D03.10Division3AStranraer0–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Forfar AthleticEdinburgh City

1.1Goals scored per game1.7

1.8Goals conceded per game1.6

70%Both teams scored50%

70%Over 2.5 goals50%

2Clean sheets3

10%Failed to score40%

3-0-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-2-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Challenge Cup: Regular season

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
16	Bonnyrigg Rose	6	-2	10	DWLLW
17	Edinburgh City	6	-3	10	LLWDW
18	Berwick	6	-4	10	WLWWD
25	East Fife	6	0	7	LLWWL
26	Forfar Athletic	6	-3	7	LWWLD
27	Banks O' Dee

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About this match

Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City preview

Final score in the Challenge Cup on Tue, 9 Dec 2025: Forfar Athletic 2–1 Edinburgh City.

Form · last 5 matches

Forfar AthleticLLLLL5 scored · 10 conceded

Edinburgh CityWDLLD5 scored · 9 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Forfar AthleticEdinburgh City

1.1Goals scored per game1.7

1.8Goals conceded per game1.6

70%Both teams scored50%

70%Over 2.5 goals50%

2Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

6Forfar Athletic wins

7Draws

8Edinburgh City wins

21 meetings · 2.4 goals per game · both teams scored in 43%

League table

Forfar Athletic26th7 pts · 6 played

Edinburgh City17th10 pts · 6 played

Edinburgh City lead by 3 pts

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Forfar Athletic come into the game with LLLLL in their last 5 (5 scored, 10 conceded), while Edinburgh City have WDLLD (5 scored, 9 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 70% of Forfar Athletic's recent games and 50% of Edinburgh City's, with both teams scoring in 70% and 50%.

Per game, Forfar Athletic average 1.1 goals scored and 1.8 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Edinburgh City 1.7 and 1.6 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 21 previous meetings: Forfar Athletic 6 wins, Edinburgh City 8 wins, draws 7.

Those 21 games averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 43% of them.

In the table, Forfar Athletic are 26th (7 pts from 6 games) and Edinburgh City are 17th (10 pts from 6).

Nito explains: Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Forfar Athletic and Edinburgh City matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Forfar Athletic's last 10 matches and 50% of Edinburgh City's last 10. In their 21 recorded meetings it was 43%. In this match it landed (Forfar Athletic 2-1 Edinburgh City).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Forfar Athletic reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Edinburgh City in 50% of their last 10. Their 21 meetings averaged 2.4 goals (43% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide LLLLL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Forfar Athletic, last 5: 0 W · 0 D · 5 L (5 scored, 10 conceded). Edinburgh City, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (5 scored, 9 conceded).

Where do Forfar Athletic and Edinburgh City stand in the table?

Forfar Athletic are 26th with 7 points from 6 games. Edinburgh City are 17th with 10 points from 6 games. The gap between them is 3 points.

Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City: questions & answers

Who won Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City?

Forfar Athletic won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City played?

Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City was played on Tue, 9 Dec 2025 at 21:45 (GMT+2) at Alpha Projects Stadium @ Station Park.

What is the head-to-head record between Forfar Athletic and Edinburgh City?

21 meetings: Forfar Athletic 6 wins, 7 draws, Edinburgh City 8 wins. Those 21 games averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 43% of them.

Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City result, stats & H2H

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