Match

East Fife vs Raith Rovers: result 4-2 and analysis

League OneMatchday 5Kick-off on August 31, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, Methil

East Fife
4-2
Raith Rovers

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What was the result of East Fife vs Raith Rovers?

East Fife won 4-2 on August 31, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 10′L. AllanRaith Rovers
  • 19′A. DowdsEast Fife
  • 57′Christopher James HigginsEast Fife
  • 65′R. WallaceEast Fife
  • 84′J. GullanRaith Rovers
  • 90′S. AgnewEast Fife

Official lineup for East Fife vs Raith Rovers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

East Fife

  1. 9R. Wallace
  2. 15A. Dowds
  3. 16R. Davidson
  1. 4S. Murdoch
  2. 11S. Agnew
  3. 14L. Watt
  1. 2A. Dunsmore
  2. 3Christopher James Higgins
  3. 5Ross Dunlop
  4. 8P. Slattery
  1. 21Jordan Hart

Raith Rovers

  1. 9L. Allan
  2. 22K. Bowie
  3. 23J. Gullan
  1. 8R. Hendry
  2. 12R. Matthews
  3. 15B. Spencer
  1. 2M. Miller
  2. 3K. MacDonald
  3. 4I. Davidson
  4. 6K. Benedictus
  1. 20D. McGurn
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Fife have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Raith Rovers have 7, 3 and 5.

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

East Fife
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2019Airdrie United(home)4-1League One
Aug 18, 2019Rangers(home)0-3League Cup
Aug 13, 2019Stirling Albion(home)0-2Challenge Cup
Aug 10, 2019Peterhead(home)1-1League One
Aug 3, 2019Clyde(away)1-1League One
Raith Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2019Montrose(home)3-0League One
Aug 17, 2019Stranraer(away)2-3League One
Aug 13, 2019Ross County U21(away)3-2Challenge Cup
Aug 10, 2019Clyde(home)5-2League One
Aug 3, 2019Dumbarton(away)1-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 East Fife wins, 1 draw, 3 Raith Rovers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 30, 2019East Fife 1-2 Raith RoversLeague One
Dec 29, 2018Raith Rovers 1-2 East FifeLeague One
Nov 10, 2018East Fife 2-1 Raith RoversLeague One
Aug 18, 2018Raith Rovers 2-2 East FifeLeague One
Mar 27, 2018Raith Rovers 2-0 East FifeLeague One
Jan 2, 2018East Fife 2-3 Raith RoversLeague One

Last archived meeting: East Fife vs Raith Rovers on Mar 30, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

East Fife score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Raith Rovers score 1.9 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
East Fife1.01.537/155/15
Raith Rovers1.91.9211/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6East Fife14365131715

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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