Forfar Athletic vs Spartans: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 3, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Station Park, Forfar
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What was the result of Forfar Athletic vs Spartans?
Forfar Athletic won 1-0 on February 3, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 3′T. BrindleyForfar Athletic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forfar Athletic have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Spartans have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2024 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Hibernian(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Elgin City(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 30, 2023 | East Fife(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2024 | East Fife(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Clyde(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Peterhead(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Forfar Athletic win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Spartans win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2023 | Spartans 1-0 Forfar Athletic | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Forfar Athletic 2-2 Spartans | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Spartans vs Forfar Athletic on Dec 9, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Forfar Athletic score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Spartans score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar Athletic | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Spartans | 1.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Forfar Athletic sit 3rd in League Two (7 points from 4 matches) and Spartans sit 5th (5 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Forfar Athletic | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Spartans | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
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