Spartans vs Forfar Athletic: result 1-0 and analysis
League CupGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on July 23, 2024 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Spartans vs Forfar Athletic?
Spartans won 1-0 on July 23, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 86′B. HendersonSpartans
Official lineup for Spartans vs Forfar Athletic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Spartans
- 9B. Henderson
- 11C. Russell
- 7J. Dishington
- 8L. Hunter
- 28J. Craigen
- 33B. Whyte
- 2K. Watson
- 3C. Booth
- 15A. Sonkur
- 44P. Watson
- 1B. Carswell
Forfar Athletic
- 7R. MacLean
- 14R. McLean
- 17M. Taylor
- 20A. Cocks
- 8B. Malcolm
- 16F. Robson
- 3Bayley Klimionek
- 4S. Morrison
- 5M. Allan
- 6A. Hutchinson
- 1M. McCallum
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spartans have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Forfar Athletic have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2024 | Cove Rangers(away) | 5-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Dunfermline(home) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Civil Service Strollers(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Montrose(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Livingston(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2024 | Cove Rangers(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Dunfermline(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Livingston(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Formartine United(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Brechin(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Spartans wins, 1 draw, 1 Forfar Athletic win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2024 | Spartans 1-0 Forfar Athletic | League Two |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Forfar Athletic 1-0 Spartans | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Spartans 1-0 Forfar Athletic | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Forfar Athletic 2-2 Spartans | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Spartans vs Forfar Athletic on Mar 30, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Spartans score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Forfar Athletic score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Forfar Athletic | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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