East Fife vs Arbroath: result 3-1 and analysis
League OneMatchday 11Kick-off on October 28, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, Methil
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What was the result of East Fife vs Arbroath?
East Fife won 3-1 on October 28, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 16′B. LinnArbroath
- 59′C. DugganEast Fife
- 67′Mark LamontEast Fife
- 67′C. DugganEast Fife
Official lineup for East Fife vs Arbroath
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
East Fife
- CC. Duggan
- GG. Hurst
- PPaul Willis
- KKyle Wilkie
- MMark Lamont
- MM. Docherty
- JJ. Page
- AA. Dunsmore
- JJ. Piggott
- PP. Slattery
- MM. Hurst
Arbroath
- BB. Linn
- RR. McCord
- MM. Whatley
- DD. Denholm
- DD. Gold
- GGavin Swankie
- RR. Little
- TT. O'Brien
- CC. Hamilton
- BB. Yule
- DD. Hutton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Fife have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Arbroath have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2017 | Alloa Athletic(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Albion Rovers(home) | 5-4 | League One |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Ayr Utd(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Airdrie United(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2017 | Airdrie United(home) | 7-1 | League One |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Raith Rovers(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Stranraer(away) | 6-2 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Forfar Athletic(away) | 5-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 East Fife wins, 1 draw, 1 Arbroath win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Arbroath 2-3 East Fife | League One |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Arbroath 0-1 East Fife | League Two |
| Feb 13, 2016 | East Fife 2-1 Arbroath | League Two |
| Nov 7, 2015 | Arbroath 1-1 East Fife | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2015 | East Fife 0-1 Arbroath | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Arbroath vs East Fife on Aug 19, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
East Fife score 1.2 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Arbroath score 2.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife | 1.2 | 1.9 | 4 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Arbroath | 2.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | East Fife | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 18 |
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