Stranraer vs Spartans: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 15, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stair Park, Stranraer
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What was the result of Stranraer vs Spartans?
Stranraer won 1-0 on August 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 69′M. McLuckieStranraer
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Spartans win at 41%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Stranraer vs Spartans
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Stranraer
- 16Lewis Dobbie
- 77D. Clelland
- 8A. Quigg
- 12A. Traynor
- 14Z. Bruce
- 17D. McManus
- 2E. Dunne
- 3F. Ecrepont
- 4M. McLuckie
- 21L. Gillie
- 1M. Currie
Spartans
- 9M. McNulty
- 11C. Russell
- 29M. Stowe
- 4S. Welsh
- 18B. Walls
- 33B. Whyte
- 2Matthew Mudie
- 15A. Sonkur
- 16D. McKay
- 19Ethan Drysdale
- 21P. Martin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stranraer have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Spartans have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Alloa Athletic(away) | 1-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Annan Athletic(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Clyde(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Falkirk(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Edinburgh City(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | East Fife(away) | 2-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Edinburgh City(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Annan Athletic(away) | 4-2 | League Two |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Montrose(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Dundee Utd(away) | 0-4 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Stranraer wins, 0 draws, 2 Spartans wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Spartans 1-2 Stranraer | League Two |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Stranraer 2-1 Spartans | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Spartans 0-4 Stranraer | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Stranraer 0-2 Spartans | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Spartans 2-1 Stranraer | League Two |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Stranraer 2-0 Spartans | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Spartans vs Stranraer on Apr 11, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Stranraer score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Spartans score 1.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranraer | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Spartans | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stranraer | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 20 |
| 4 | Spartans | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 15 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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