Caledonian Braves vs Gala Fairydean Rovers: result 2-1 and analysis
Football League - Lowland LeagueLowland League - 12Kick-off on October 7, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Alliance Park, Motherwell
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What was the result of Caledonian Braves vs Gala Fairydean Rovers?
Caledonian Braves won 2-1 on October 7, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 51′A. SmithGala Fairydean Rovers
- 69′R. McNeilCaledonian Braves
- 79′C. BreadnerCaledonian Braves
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Caledonian Braves have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Gala Fairydean Rovers have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2023 | Edinburgh University(away) | 3-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Fraserburgh(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Bo'ness United(home) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Gretna 2008(home) | 4-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 2, 2023 | East Stirlingshire(away) | 1-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2023 | Gretna 2008(home) | 4-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Strathspey Thistle(home) | 8-2 | FA Cup |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 2-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Edinburgh University(home) | 2-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Stirling University(home) | 2-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Caledonian Braves win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Gala Fairydean Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2023 | Gala Fairydean Rovers 0-4 Caledonian Braves | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Caledonian Braves 2-2 Gala Fairydean Rovers | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Caledonian Braves 0-0 Gala Fairydean Rovers | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Gala Fairydean Rovers 5-1 Caledonian Braves | Football League - Lowland League |
Last archived meeting: Gala Fairydean Rovers vs Caledonian Braves on Jan 7, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Caledonian Braves score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Gala Fairydean Rovers score 2.2 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonian Braves | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Gala Fairydean Rovers | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Caledonian Braves sit 7th in Football League - Lowland League (13 points from 6 matches) and Gala Fairydean Rovers sit 28th (3 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Caledonian Braves | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 13 |
| 28 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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