East Fife vs Morton: result 1-2 and analysis
FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on April 3, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, Methil
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What was the result of East Fife vs Morton?
Morton won 1-2 on April 3, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 59′K. SmithEast Fife
- 90′S. McGintyMorton (pen.)
- 112′R. MuirheadMorton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Fife have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Morton have 2, 7 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2021 | Clyde(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Cove Rangers(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Clyde(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Tranent Juniors(home) | 5-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Falkirk(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2021 | Raith Rovers(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 23, 2021 | Dunfermline(home) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Queen of the South(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Dunfermline(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Inverness CT(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
East Fife score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Morton score 0.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Morton | 0.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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