East Fife vs Rangers: result 0-3 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 18, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, Methil
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What was the result of East Fife vs Rangers?
Rangers won 0-3 on August 18, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 26′J. DefoeRangers
- 56′Ross DunlopRangers (o.g.)
- 84′J. AriboRangers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Fife have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Rangers have 13, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2019 | Stirling Albion(home) | 0-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Peterhead(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Clyde(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 23, 2019 | Dundee Utd(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2019 | FC Midtjylland(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Hibernian(home) | 6-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 8, 2019 | FC Midtjylland(away) | 4-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 4, 2019 | Kilmarnock(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 1, 2019 | Progres Niederkorn(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
How many goals should we expect?
East Fife score 0.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Rangers score 2.8 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife | 0.8 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Rangers | 2.8 | 0.5 | 9 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
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