East Fife vs Spartans: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 36Kick-off on May 4, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, Methil
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What was the result of East Fife vs Spartans?
Spartans won 1-2 on May 4, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 47′J. CraigenSpartans
- 55′S. ShepherdEast Fife
- 89′R. ThompsonSpartans
Official lineup for East Fife vs Spartans
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
East Fife
- 9S. Shepherd
- 14N. Austin
- 2S. Murdoch
- 3L. Newton
- 4K. Millar
- 6C. McManus
- 10A. Trouten
- 11J. Healy
- 5J. Page
- 19J. Blaney
- 1A. Fleming
Spartans
- 10S. Brown
- 16M. McNulty
- 7J. Dishington
- 8S. Jones
- 14D. Denholm
- 20S. Newman
- 23R. Thompson
- 28J. Craigen
- 4K. Waugh
- 15A. Sonkur
- 12M. McCready
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Fife have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Spartans have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2024 | Clyde(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Forfar Athletic(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Elgin City(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2024 | Peterhead(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Stranraer(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Elgin City(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Forfar Athletic(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 East Fife win, 1 draw, 2 Spartans wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2024 | Spartans 1-3 East Fife | League Two |
| Jan 30, 2024 | East Fife 0-3 Spartans | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Spartans 2-2 East Fife | League Two |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Spartans 2-1 East Fife | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
East Fife score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Spartans score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Spartans | 1.1 | 1.3 | 6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Spartans | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 15 |
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