Match

Spartans vs Gala Fairydean Rovers: result 4-1 and analysis

Football League - Lowland LeagueLowland League - 5Kick-off on August 6, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ainslie Park Stadium, Edinburgh

Spartans
4-1
Gala Fairydean Rovers

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What was the result of Spartans vs Gala Fairydean Rovers?

Spartans won 4-1 on August 6, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 17′C. RussellSpartans
  • 18′C. RussellSpartans
  • 47′J. DishingtonSpartans
  • 60′B. HendersonSpartans
  • 82′C. BurnsGala Fairydean Rovers (o.g.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spartans have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Gala Fairydean Rovers have 4, 1 and 10.

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

Spartans
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 2, 2022Rangers U21(away)0-3Football League - Lowland League
Jul 30, 2022Celtic II(home)2-2Football League - Lowland League
Jul 26, 2022Hearts U21(home)1-0Football League - Lowland League
Jul 23, 2022BSC Glasgow(away)1-2Football League - Lowland League
Jul 16, 2022Brechin(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Gala Fairydean Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 2, 2022Edinburgh University(away)3-2Football League - Lowland League
Jul 30, 2022Cowdenbeath(away)2-1Football League - Lowland League
Jul 26, 2022Civil Service Strollers(away)3-1Football League - Lowland League
Jul 23, 2022Caledonian Braves(away)2-2Football League - Lowland League
Jul 2, 2022Cove Rangers(away)1-8Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Spartans win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Gala Fairydean Rovers win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 26, 2022Spartans 2-1 Gala Fairydean RoversFootball League - Lowland League
Sep 18, 2021Spartans 0-1 Gala Fairydean RoversFA Cup
Jul 27, 2021Gala Fairydean Rovers 0-4 SpartansFootball League - Lowland League
Oct 27, 2020Gala Fairydean Rovers 3-1 SpartansFootball League - Lowland League

Last archived meeting: Spartans vs Gala Fairydean Rovers on Apr 26, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Spartans score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Gala Fairydean Rovers score 1.6 and concede 2.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Spartans1.71.347/1510/15
Gala Fairydean Rovers1.62.8015/1515/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
28Gala Fairydean Rovers51045133

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

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