East Fife vs Raith Rovers: result 2-3 and analysis
League OneMatchday 20Kick-off on January 2, 2018 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 2-3 on January 2, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 8′S. RobertsonRaith Rovers
- 20′Kyle WilkieEast Fife
- 25′L. BuchananRaith Rovers
- 56′Scott LintonEast Fife
- 78′D. ZanattaRaith Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Fife have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Raith Rovers have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 | Arbroath(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Albion Rovers(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Ayr Utd(home) | 1-4 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Stranraer(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Queen's Park(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 | Stranraer(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Arbroath(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 10, 2017 | Airdrie United(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Queen's Park(home) | 2-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 East Fife wins, 0 draws, 2 Raith Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2017 | Raith Rovers 1-0 East Fife | League One |
| Aug 26, 2017 | East Fife 0-5 Raith Rovers | League One |
Last archived meeting: Raith Rovers vs East Fife on Nov 4, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
East Fife score 1.7 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Raith Rovers score 2.2 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Raith Rovers | 2.2 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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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