Celtic II vs Gala Fairydean Rovers: result 5-0 and analysis
Football League - Lowland LeagueLowland League - 4Kick-off on August 5, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie
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What was the result of Celtic II vs Gala Fairydean Rovers?
Celtic II won 5-0 on August 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 4′M. CarseCeltic II
- 7′C. ThomsonCeltic II
- 56′R. VataCeltic II
- 76′R. VataCeltic II
- 90′M. CarseCeltic II
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic II have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Gala Fairydean Rovers have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2023 | East Kilbride(home) | 1-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Cowdenbeath(home) | 2-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Caledonian Braves(home) | 5-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Cumbernauld Colts(away) | 0-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Apr 15, 2023 | East Stirlingshire(home) | 2-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Hearts U21(home) | 1-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 25, 2023 | East Stirlingshire(home) | 2-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Bo'ness United(away) | 0-3 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Kelty Hearts(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 22, 2023 | BSC Glasgow(home) | 4-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Celtic II win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Gala Fairydean Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2023 | Celtic II 2-4 Gala Fairydean Rovers | Football League - Lowland League |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Gala Fairydean Rovers 3-4 Celtic II | Football League - Lowland League |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Gala Fairydean Rovers 1-2 Celtic II | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Celtic II 2-0 Gala Fairydean Rovers | Football League - Lowland League |
Last archived meeting: Celtic II vs Gala Fairydean Rovers on Jan 14, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic II score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Gala Fairydean Rovers score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic II | 2.0 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Gala Fairydean Rovers | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celtic II sit 4th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Celtic II | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 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
Other matches in the same round
- Aug 5, 2023Cowdenbeath2-2Civil Service Strollers
- Aug 5, 2023Albion Rovers1-2Hearts U21
- Aug 5, 2023BSC Glasgow4-0Edinburgh University
- Aug 5, 2023Berwick Rangers2-2Stirling University
- Aug 5, 2023East Kilbride2-1East Stirlingshire
- Aug 5, 2023Caledonian Braves0-1Linlithgow Rose
- Aug 5, 2023Cumbernauld Colts1-5Tranent Juniors
- Aug 5, 2023Bo'ness United2-0Gretna 2008