East Fife vs Ross County: result 2-2 and analysis
League OneMatchday 6Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, Methil
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What was the result of East Fife vs Ross County?
East Fife and Ross County drew 2-2 on September 5, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 53′M. BahRoss County (o.g.)
- 60′Cameron RossEast Fife
- 87′Cameron RossEast Fife
- 90′K. PhillipsRoss County
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Ross County win at 67%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 0-2. Actual score: 2-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for East Fife vs Ross County
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
East Fife
- 9N. Austin
- 10Cameron Ross
- 4K. Millar
- 22E. McLeod
- 5B. Easton
- 6R. Peggie
- 15T. Milne
- 19A. Munro
- 20M. Bah
- 23C. Ballantyne
- 1Derek Gaston
Ross County
- 7R. Chin
- 9Brian Graham
- 5L. Reid
- 10J. Lindsay
- 19L. McCarvel
- 22A. Emslie
- 3L. Strapp
- 4A. Wright
- 6C. Randall
- 15D. Smith
- 1B. Foster-Theniger
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Fife have 4 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats; Ross County have 13, 2 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Airdrie United(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 25, 2026 | St. Mirren U21(home) | 2-5 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Peterhead(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Spartans(home) | 2-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | East Kilbride(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Banks O' Dee(home) | 4-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Airdrie United(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Dunfermline(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Elgin City(away) | 2-1 | Challenge Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 East Fife wins, 0 draws, 1 Ross County win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2022 | Ross County 7-0 East Fife | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Ross County vs East Fife on Jul 23, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
East Fife score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Ross County score 2.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Ross County | 2.8 | 0.7 | 6 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
East Fife sit 6th in League One (15 points from 14 matches) and Ross County sit 1st (38 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross County | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 9 | 38 |
| 6 | East Fife | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 15 |
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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