Gala Fairydean Rovers vs East Stirlingshire: result 1-2 and analysis
Football League - Lowland LeagueLowland League - 26Kick-off on February 8, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Netherdale Football Ground, Galashiels
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What was the result of Gala Fairydean Rovers vs East Stirlingshire?
East Stirlingshire won 1-2 on February 8, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 9′L. McRobertsEast Stirlingshire
- 15′K. JacobsGala Fairydean Rovers
- 69′A. CouttsEast Stirlingshire
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gala Fairydean Rovers have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; East Stirlingshire have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | Caledonian Braves(home) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Berwick Rangers(home) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Berwick Rangers(away) | 2-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Gretna 2008(home) | 0-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Civil Service Strollers(home) | 2-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2025 | Berwick Rangers(away) | 4-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Tranent Juniors(home) | 3-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Civil Service Strollers(home) | 1-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Bo'ness United(away) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Cowdenbeath(home) | 3-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Gala Fairydean Rovers win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 East Stirlingshire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2024 | East Stirlingshire 2-0 Gala Fairydean Rovers | Football League - Lowland League |
| Feb 10, 2024 | East Stirlingshire 0-1 Gala Fairydean Rovers | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Gala Fairydean Rovers 2-0 East Stirlingshire | Football League - Lowland League |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Gala Fairydean Rovers 0-2 East Stirlingshire | Football League - Lowland League |
| Nov 4, 2022 | East Stirlingshire 0-1 Gala Fairydean Rovers | Football League - Lowland League |
| Oct 30, 2021 | East Stirlingshire 0-1 Gala Fairydean Rovers | Football League - Lowland League |
Last archived meeting: East Stirlingshire vs Gala Fairydean Rovers on Oct 19, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Gala Fairydean Rovers score 1.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; East Stirlingshire score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gala Fairydean Rovers | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| East Stirlingshire | 1.9 | 1.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gala Fairydean Rovers sit 28th in Football League - Lowland League (3 points from 5 matches) and East Stirlingshire sit 18th (7 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | East Stirlingshire | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
| 28 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 3 |
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
Other matches in the same round
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- Feb 8, 2025BSC Glasgow0-1Caledonian Braves
- Feb 8, 2025Berwick Rangers2-2Gretna 2008
- Feb 8, 2025East Kilbride1-0Broxburn Athletic
- Feb 8, 2025Civil Service Strollers2-1Tranent Juniors
- Feb 8, 2025Cumbernauld Colts3-2Cowdenbeath
- Feb 8, 2025Bo'ness United4-3Hearts U21
- Feb 9, 2025Stirling University1-0Albion Rovers