Spartans vs East Stirlingshire: result 2-3 and analysis
Football League - Lowland LeagueLowland League - 9Kick-off on August 21, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Spartans vs East Stirlingshire?
East Stirlingshire won 2-3 on August 21, 2021.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spartans have 10 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; East Stirlingshire have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2021 | Bo'ness United(away) | 3-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Dalbeattie Star(away) | 3-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 7, 2021 | BSC Glasgow(home) | 2-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Stirling University(away) | 2-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Gala Fairydean Rovers(away) | 4-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2021 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(home) | 0-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Civil Service Strollers(home) | 1-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Gretna 2008(away) | 2-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Cumbernauld Colts(home) | 2-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Berwick Rangers(away) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
How many goals should we expect?
Spartans score 2.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; East Stirlingshire score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | 2.5 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
| East Stirlingshire | 1.7 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | East Stirlingshire | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
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
- Aug 21, 2021Berwick Rangers2-3East Kilbride
- Aug 21, 2021Caledonian Braves4-0Vale of Leithen
- Aug 21, 2021Civil Service Strollers4-2Cumbernauld Colts
- Aug 21, 2021Edinburgh University0-3Rangers II
- Aug 21, 2021Gretna 20081-2BSC Glasgow
- Aug 21, 2021Bo'ness United1-2Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic
- Aug 21, 2021Celtic II1-0Dalbeattie Star
- Jan 22, 2022Stirling University3-1Gala Fairydean Rovers