Forfar Athletic vs Stranraer: result 5-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 17, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Station Park, Forfar
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What was the result of Forfar Athletic vs Stranraer?
Forfar Athletic won 5-1 on February 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 2′M. AitkenForfar Athletic
- 6′M. AitkenForfar Athletic
- 25′R. DingwallForfar Athletic
- 30′G. HurstForfar Athletic
- 73′D. EastonForfar Athletic
- 89′P. WoodsStranraer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forfar Athletic have 5 wins, 1 draws and 9 defeats; Stranraer have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2018 | Alloa Athletic(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Airdrie United(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 27, 2018 | East Fife(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Albion Rovers(home) | 4-2 | League One |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Raith Rovers(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2018 | East Fife(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Albion Rovers(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Raith Rovers(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Airdrie United(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Queen's Park(away) | 2-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Forfar Athletic win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Stranraer win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2017 | Stranraer 3-0 Forfar Athletic | League One |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Forfar Athletic 1-1 Stranraer | League One |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Stranraer 1-0 Forfar Athletic | League One |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Forfar Athletic 1-1 Stranraer | League One |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Stranraer 0-0 Forfar Athletic | League One |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Forfar Athletic 1-2 Stranraer | League One |
Last archived meeting: Stranraer vs Forfar Athletic on Dec 16, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Forfar Athletic score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Stranraer score 1.4 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar Athletic | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Stranraer | 1.4 | 1.6 | 3 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
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