Raith Rovers vs Forfar Athletic: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 6, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
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What was the result of Raith Rovers vs Forfar Athletic?
Raith Rovers won 2-1 on January 6, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 13′G. SpenceRaith Rovers
- 21′J. PetersForfar Athletic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Raith Rovers have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Forfar Athletic have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2018 | East Fife(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Stranraer(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Arbroath(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 10, 2017 | Airdrie United(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2018 | Arbroath(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Ayr Utd(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Queen's Park(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Stranraer(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 0-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Raith Rovers win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Forfar Athletic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2017 | Forfar Athletic 1-1 Raith Rovers | League One |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Raith Rovers 3-1 Forfar Athletic | League One |
Last archived meeting: Forfar Athletic vs Raith Rovers on Oct 28, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Raith Rovers score 2.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Forfar Athletic score 0.9 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raith Rovers | 2.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Forfar Athletic | 0.9 | 2.3 | 1 | 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