East Fife vs Forfar Athletic: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneMatchday 9Kick-off on December 19, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, Methil
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What was the result of East Fife vs Forfar Athletic?
East Fife won 2-0 on December 19, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 28′J. HamiltonEast Fife
- 59′D. DenholmEast Fife
Official lineup for East Fife vs Forfar Athletic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
East Fife
- 9R. Wallace
- 15J. Hamilton
- 16R. Davidson
- 4S. Murdoch
- 7D. Denholm
- 11S. Agnew
- 14L. Watt
- 3Christopher James Higgins
- 6C. Watson
- 8P. Slattery
- 1B. Long
Forfar Athletic
- 8J. Robertson
- 9S. Shepherd
- 2Murray MacKintosh
- 7Daniel Scally
- 11Robert Barr
- 3J. MacKenzie
- 4R. Meechan
- 5K. Dalling
- 6B. Coll
- 10Mark Hill
- 1M. McCallum
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Fife have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Forfar Athletic have 1, 4 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2020 | Peterhead(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Airdrie United(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Partick(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Inverness CT(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2020 | Partick(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Peterhead(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Airdrie United(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Cove Rangers(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Brora Rangers(home) | 3-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 East Fife wins, 0 draws, 2 Forfar Athletic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2020 | Forfar Athletic 0-1 East Fife | League One |
| Oct 19, 2019 | East Fife 1-0 Forfar Athletic | League One |
| Sep 7, 2019 | Forfar Athletic 1-2 East Fife | League One |
| May 4, 2019 | East Fife 2-3 Forfar Athletic | League One |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Forfar Athletic 3-0 East Fife | League One |
| Dec 22, 2018 | East Fife 1-0 Forfar Athletic | League One |
Last archived meeting: Forfar Athletic vs East Fife on Feb 29, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
East Fife score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Forfar Athletic score 0.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Forfar Athletic | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 15 |
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