Match

Peterhead vs East Fife: result 3-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 21, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Balmoor Stadium, Peterhead

Peterhead
3-1
East Fife

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What was the result of Peterhead vs East Fife?

Peterhead won 3-1 on February 21, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 8′D. ForrestPeterhead
  • 9′D. OladipoEast Fife
  • 16′J. BrownPeterhead
  • 52′K. ShanksPeterhead

Official lineup for Peterhead vs East Fife

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Peterhead

  1. 10K. Shanks
  2. 17C. Smith
  1. 7C. McGuffie
  2. 8A. McCarthy
  3. 21D. Forrest
  4. 22S. Ross
  1. 2D. Strachan
  2. 3F. Duffy
  3. 5J. Brown
  4. 46Josh Kerr
  1. 1J. Newman

East Fife

  1. 23S. Culbert
  2. 25D. Oladipo
  1. 4K. Millar
  2. 6C. McManus
  3. 22M. McKenna
  4. 17L. Latona
  1. 11R. Peggie
  2. 19A. Munro
  3. 20M. Bah
  4. 24D. Wilson
  1. 21R. Adams
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Peterhead have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; East Fife have 4, 0 and 11.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Peterhead
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 14, 2026Kelty Hearts(away)1-1League One
Feb 10, 2026Montrose(away)1-1League One
Jan 31, 2026Stenhousemuir(away)2-2League One
Jan 17, 2026Hamilton Academical(home)2-3League One
Dec 27, 2025Cove Rangers(home)0-4League One
East Fife
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 17, 2026Hamilton Academical(away)0-1League One
Feb 14, 2026Cove Rangers(home)2-1League One
Feb 7, 2026Inverness CT(away)0-3League One
Jan 31, 2026Montrose(home)2-3League One
Jan 24, 2026Queen of the South(home)1-5League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Peterhead wins, 1 draw, 1 East Fife win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 20, 2025East Fife 0-1 PeterheadLeague One
Aug 2, 2025Peterhead 4-1 East FifeLeague One
Apr 26, 2025Peterhead 1-0 East FifeLeague Two
Feb 22, 2025East Fife 0-0 PeterheadLeague Two
Dec 14, 2024Peterhead 1-0 East FifeLeague Two
Sep 21, 2024East Fife 2-0 PeterheadLeague Two

Last archived meeting: East Fife vs Peterhead on Dec 20, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Peterhead score 1.2 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; East Fife score 0.7 and concede 2.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Peterhead1.22.1111/1511/15
East Fife0.72.125/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Peterhead sit 8th in League One (10 points from 12 matches) and East Fife sit 9th (9 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Peterhead1231892010
9East Fife121659169

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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