Forfar Athletic vs Hibernian U21: result 1-0 and analysis
Challenge CupLeague Round - Group AKick-off on August 12, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Station Park, Forfar
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What was the result of Forfar Athletic vs Hibernian U21?
Forfar Athletic won 1-0 on August 12, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 18′J. RichardsonForfar Athletic
Official lineup for Forfar Athletic vs Hibernian U21
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Forfar Athletic
- 12N. Cannon
- 17J. Richardson
- 19J. Sutherland
- 3C. Scott
- 11K. Inglis
- 16M. Whatley
- 22Trialist A
- 5M. Allan
- 15M. Lemon
- 18L. Lorimer
- 21N. Stafford
Hibernian U21
- 2J. MacIntyre
- 7D. Cleland
- 10J. McMurdo
- 4L. McNeil
- 6Z. Bruce
- 8J. McDonald
- 3L. Gillie
- 5Joseph McGrath
- 9L. Jiménez
- 11Owen Calder
- 1M. Johnson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forfar Athletic have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Hibernian U21 have 1, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | Clyde(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Stranraer(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Arbroath(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Ayr Utd(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Jul 15, 2025 | ST Mirren(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2024 | Albion Rovers(home) | 3-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 8, 2023 | The New Saints(home) | 0-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Brechin(away) | 4-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Formartine United(home) | 1-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Brechin(home) | 1-1 | Challenge Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Forfar Athletic score 0.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Hibernian U21 score 1.9 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar Athletic | 0.7 | 0.9 | 8 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
| Hibernian U21 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1 | 5/7 | 5/7 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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