East Fife vs Elgin City: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 30Kick-off on March 24, 2023 at 08:00 PM (UTC)MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, Methil
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What was the result of East Fife vs Elgin City?
East Fife won 2-0 on March 24, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 34′A. SteeleEast Fife
- 80′A. TroutenEast Fife (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Fife have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Elgin City have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2023 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Stranraer(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Dumbarton(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2023 | Annan Athletic(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Dumbarton(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Albion Rovers(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Stranraer(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 East Fife win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Elgin City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2023 | Elgin City 1-2 East Fife | League Two |
| Oct 29, 2022 | East Fife 2-1 Elgin City | League Two |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Elgin City 1-3 East Fife | League Two |
| Jul 24, 2021 | East Fife 2-3 Elgin City | League Cup |
| Jul 25, 2017 | East Fife 3-2 Elgin City | League Cup |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Elgin City 1-3 East Fife | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs East Fife on Jan 7, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
East Fife score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Elgin City | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Elgin City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 |
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