Spartans vs East Fife: result 2-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 23, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Spartans vs East Fife?
Spartans and East Fife drew 2-2 on September 23, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 20′R. ArmstrongSpartans
- 53′B. HendersonSpartans
- 57′S. ShepherdEast Fife
- 73′N. AustinEast Fife
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spartans have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; East Fife have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2023 | Forfar Athletic(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Peterhead(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Elgin City(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Dumbarton(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2023 | Clyde(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Albion Rovers(home) | 2-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Dumbarton(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Elgin City(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Spartans win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 East Fife win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2022 | Spartans 2-1 East Fife | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Spartans vs East Fife on Jun 25, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Spartans score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; East Fife score 0.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | 1.7 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| East Fife | 0.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Spartans | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
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