Hearts U21 vs Gala Fairydean Rovers: result 3-1 and analysis
Football League - Lowland LeagueLowland League - 21Kick-off on December 22, 2023 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Hearts U21 vs Gala Fairydean Rovers?
Hearts U21 won 3-1 on December 22, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 8′B. LamontGala Fairydean Rovers
- 15′M. KirkHearts U21
- 61′M. KirkHearts U21
- 90′M. KirkHearts U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hearts U21 have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Gala Fairydean Rovers have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2023 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Civil Service Strollers(home) | 3-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Nov 25, 2023 | East Kilbride(away) | 4-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Edinburgh University(away) | 4-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Stirling University(home) | 0-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | Linlithgow Rose(home) | 1-6 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 9, 2023 | East Kilbride(away) | 2-4 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Tranent Juniors(away) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Albion Rovers(home) | 0-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Civil Service Strollers(home) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Hearts U21 win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Gala Fairydean Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Gala Fairydean Rovers 1-1 Hearts U21 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Hearts U21 3-0 Gala Fairydean Rovers | Football League - Lowland League |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Gala Fairydean Rovers 3-3 Hearts U21 | Football League - Lowland League |
Last archived meeting: Gala Fairydean Rovers vs Hearts U21 on Jul 29, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Hearts U21 score 2.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Gala Fairydean Rovers score 2.3 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearts U21 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Gala Fairydean Rovers | 2.3 | 2.2 | 3 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- Dec 23, 2023Linlithgow Rose1-0BSC Glasgow
- Dec 23, 2023Albion Rovers0-1Cowdenbeath
- Dec 23, 2023East Kilbride4-1Gretna 2008
- Dec 23, 2023Caledonian Braves4-2Celtic II
- Dec 23, 2023Cumbernauld Colts3-3Stirling University
- Dec 23, 2023East Stirlingshire0-2Civil Service Strollers
- Dec 23, 2023Edinburgh University1-6Tranent Juniors
- Dec 23, 2023Bo'ness United5-1Berwick Rangers