Not long now until League Cup action taking place on Tuesday when Edinburgh City meet Alloa Athletic.
All of our predictions, stats and the user poll for Edinburgh City v Alloa Athletic are shown below (plus the best game odds).
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Form Guide
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Edinburgh City
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Edinburgh City will be hoping to bounce back here following the 0-5 League Cup loss in their previous game against Falkirk.
Ross MacIver (5', 88'), Ben Parkinson (20', 26') and Connor Allan (35') scored for Falkirk.
A recurring characteristic of more recent Edinburgh City games is the number of results with a nil in them.
From their previous 6 matches before this one, in 5 of them a bet on BTTS would have been a losing one.
Alloa Athletic
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Alloa Athletic come into this game following a 0-1 Chamionship Play-offs win with the downing of Stenhousemuir in their last match.
The only scorer from Alloa Athletic was Cameron O'Donnell (62').
Andy Graham's Alloa Athletic have seen their efforts on goal rewarded a total of 6 times throughout their most recent 6 matches. The aggregate of goals that have been scored against them during that period adds up to 9.
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Head to head
An examination of their prior head-to-head clashes stretching back to 11/03/2023 tells us that Edinburgh City have won 1 of these games and Alloa Athletic 4, with the tally of drawn matches being 1.
In all, 21 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 8 of them from The Citizens and 13 belonging to The Wasps. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.5.
The last league match between the two was Challenge Cup match day 5 on 11/10/2025 when it ended Edinburgh City 1-2 Alloa Athletic.
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Team News: Edinburgh City
There is just a single fitness concern for the Edinburgh City manager Michael McIndoe to be concerned with from an otherwise complete set of players. 10 (Edinburgh City) will miss out.
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Team News: Alloa Athletic
Thanks to a largely healthy group, there’s only the one fitness worry for the Alloa Athletic gaffer Andy Graham to be concerned with. 1 (Alloa Athletic) misses out for this game.
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Prediction
In this game, Edinburgh City have the ability to breach the defence of this Alloa Athletic outfit, but one goal probably shouldn’t be enough to give them the result that they want.
We’re therefore expecting a 1-2 winning score for Alloa Athletic after 90 minutes. Let’s see what happens here.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?
Looking at what the bookmakers’ view is of this game on the 90 minute result market, putting your money on Edinburgh City can be had for 5, betting on a drawn result is 4.1 and staking on the winning team to be Alloa Athletic can get you 1.5. They’re the best of the bets that can be secured at this very moment.
Renata Leite,
02:03 14/07/2026
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Edinburgh City
Formed: 1928
Stadium: Meadowbank Stadium (1,320)
Captain: Mark Weir
Chairman: John Dickson
Manager: Michael McIndoe
Competitions: League Cup (Group G)