East Fife vs Raith Rovers: result 3-5 and analysis
League OneMatchday 19Kick-off on December 28, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, Methil
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What was the result of East Fife vs Raith Rovers?
Raith Rovers won 3-5 on December 28, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 8′J. GullanRaith Rovers
- 21′K. MacDonaldRaith Rovers
- 28′S. AgnewEast Fife
- 37′K. MacDonaldRaith Rovers
- 54′D. TaitRaith Rovers
- 61′A. DowdsEast Fife
- 71′R. WallaceEast Fife
- 90′J. GullanRaith Rovers
Official lineup for East Fife vs Raith Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
East Fife
- 9R. Wallace
- 15A. Dowds
- 4S. Murdoch
- 11S. Agnew
- 12L. Hunter
- 14L. Watt
- 2A. Dunsmore
- 3Christopher James Higgins
- 6C. Watson
- 18D. Church
- 1B. Long
Raith Rovers
- 11Grant Anderson
- 23J. Gullan
- 29J. Baird
- 8R. Hendry
- 15B. Spencer
- 21D. Tait
- 3K. MacDonald
- 6K. Benedictus
- 16D. McKay
- 18J. Watson
- 17R. Munro
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Fife have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Raith Rovers have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2019 | Peterhead(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Stranraer(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Falkirk(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Airdrie United(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Clyde(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2019 | Dumbarton(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Falkirk(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Airdrie United(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Montrose(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 East Fife wins, 2 draws, 1 Raith Rovers win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2019 | Raith Rovers 1-1 East Fife | League One |
| Aug 31, 2019 | East Fife 4-2 Raith Rovers | League One |
| Mar 30, 2019 | East Fife 1-2 Raith Rovers | League One |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Raith Rovers 1-2 East Fife | League One |
| Nov 10, 2018 | East Fife 2-1 Raith Rovers | League One |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Raith Rovers 2-2 East Fife | League One |
Last archived meeting: Raith Rovers vs East Fife on Oct 26, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
East Fife score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Raith Rovers score 1.4 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife | 1.4 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Raith Rovers | 1.4 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 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 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 18 |
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