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Stranraer vs Spartans: result 3-4 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 7, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stair Park, Stranraer

Stranraer
3-4
Spartans

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What was the result of Stranraer vs Spartans?

Spartans won 3-4 on October 7, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 25′T. OrrStranraer
  • 38′J. CraigenSpartans
  • 45′R. ArmstrongSpartans
  • 57′J. TappingSpartans
  • 66′J. DolanStranraer
  • 70′D. LangStranraer
  • 75′B. HendersonSpartans

Official lineup for Stranraer vs Spartans

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Stranraer

  1. 7B. Armour
  2. 9T. Orr
  1. 2S. Robertson
  2. 11J. Dolan
  3. 16D. Forrest
  4. 18K. Fleming
  1. 3C. Williamson
  2. 5C. Ross
  3. 20B. Sneddon
  4. 22S. McIntosh
  1. 13L. Budinauckas

Spartans

  1. 9B. Henderson
  2. 11C. Russell
  1. 14D. Denholm
  2. 26R. Armstrong
  3. 28J. Craigen
  4. 33B. Whyte
  1. 2K. Watson
  2. 4K. Waugh
  3. 5J. Tapping
  4. 15A. Sonkur
  1. 12J. Heraghty
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stranraer have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Spartans have 6, 5 and 4.

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

Stranraer
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 30, 2023Dumbarton(away)1-3League Two
Sep 23, 2023Forfar Athletic(home)0-2League Two
Sep 16, 2023Stenhousemuir(away)0-5League Two
Sep 2, 2023Peterhead(home)2-1League Two
Aug 26, 2023Clyde(home)1-0League Two
Spartans
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 30, 2023Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(home)2-2League Two
Sep 23, 2023East Fife(home)2-2League Two
Sep 16, 2023Forfar Athletic(away)2-2League Two
Sep 2, 2023Stenhousemuir(home)0-1League Two
Aug 26, 2023Peterhead(away)1-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Stranraer win, 0 draws, 0 Spartans wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2020Stranraer 5-0 SpartansFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Stranraer vs Spartans on Dec 26, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Stranraer score 1.0 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Spartans score 1.8 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Stranraer1.02.028/158/15
Spartans1.81.249/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Stranraer sit 1st in League Two (20 points from 10 matches) and Spartans sit 4th (15 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Stranraer1062223920
4Spartans10433221815

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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

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