Match

East Fife vs Forfar Athletic: result 1-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 27, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, Methil

East Fife
1-2
Forfar Athletic

Full time

What was the result of East Fife vs Forfar Athletic?

Forfar Athletic won 1-2 on January 27, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 18′D. EastonForfar Athletic (pen.)
  • 45′M. DochertyEast Fife (pen.)
  • 77′M. AitkenForfar Athletic

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Fife have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Forfar Athletic have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

East Fife
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2018Alloa Athletic(home)2-1League One
Jan 6, 2018Airdrie United(away)0-0League One
Jan 2, 2018Raith Rovers(home)2-3League One
Dec 30, 2017Arbroath(away)1-1League One
Dec 23, 2017Albion Rovers(away)2-3League One
Forfar Athletic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2018Albion Rovers(home)4-2League One
Jan 6, 2018Raith Rovers(away)1-2League One
Jan 2, 2018Arbroath(home)0-1League One
Dec 30, 2017Ayr Utd(away)3-2League One
Dec 23, 2017Queen's Park(home)0-3League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 East Fife win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Forfar Athletic win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 11, 2017Forfar Athletic 2-0 East FifeLeague One
Sep 23, 2017East Fife 3-0 Forfar AthleticLeague One

Last archived meeting: Forfar Athletic vs East Fife on Nov 11, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

East Fife score 1.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Forfar Athletic score 1.3 and concede 2.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
East Fife1.72.1111/1510/15
Forfar Athletic1.32.019/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6East Fife4121325

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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