Montrose vs East Fife: result 0-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 1, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Links Park, Montrose
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What was the result of Montrose vs East Fife?
East Fife won 0-2 on September 1, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 19′R. DavidsonEast Fife
- 27′Jonny CourtEast Fife
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Montrose have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; East Fife have 1, 3 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Stranraer(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Brechin(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Airdrie United(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Arbroath(home) | 0-4 | League One |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Forfar Athletic(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Arbroath(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Raith Rovers(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Brechin(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Dumbarton(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Jul 28, 2018 | Falkirk(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Montrose win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 East Fife win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2018 | Montrose 1-0 East Fife | League Cup |
| Apr 9, 2016 | East Fife 3-0 Montrose | League Two |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Montrose 2-2 East Fife | League Two |
| Dec 19, 2015 | East Fife 1-1 Montrose | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Montrose 1-4 East Fife | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Montrose vs East Fife on Jul 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Montrose score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; East Fife score 0.7 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose | 1.4 | 1.0 | 8 | 3/15 | 7/15 |
| East Fife | 0.7 | 2.0 | 1 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Montrose sit 8th in League One (3 points from 4 matches) and East Fife sit 6th (5 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | East Fife | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Montrose | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 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