East Fife vs Raith Rovers: result 0-5 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 26, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, Methil
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What was the result of East Fife vs Raith Rovers?
Raith Rovers won 0-5 on August 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 5′Robert BarrRaith Rovers
- 20′L. VaughanRaith Rovers
- 39′G. SpenceRaith Rovers
- 69′L. BuchananRaith Rovers
- 80′L. VaughanRaith Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Fife have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Raith Rovers have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Arbroath(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Stranraer(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Elgin City(home) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Stranraer(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Alloa Athletic(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Cowdenbeath(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Buckie Thistle(away) | 6-1 | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
East Fife score 0.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Raith Rovers score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife | 0.8 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Raith Rovers | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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