The visiting Falkirk side should be favourites in this visit to East Fife, as the away team holds a 11 point advantage from their ten league games this season.
- East Fife has the the best goal difference (+5) at home in League One
- Falkirk is in the best form (4-1-1)
East Fife and Falkirk should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
East Fife form and stats
3 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. That’s what East Fife, who have the the best goal difference (+5) at home in League One, have to build on here at Bayview Stadium in the League One. There’s a good atmosphere here at Bayview Stadium after three straight home wins.
East Fife's previous game was a League One match also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Forfar Athletic (placed 10th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Prior to that, an away loss at Peterhead.
Goals decide football matches and Fife are scoring many of them at home; 8 on target from 4 league matches. Fife have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Falkirk form and stats
Playing away, Falkirk, who have the the best goal difference (+11) in League One, have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 0 defeats in the League One this season. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Falkirk are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
Falkirk have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 211 minutes ago. B. Hall was the goal scorer.
Falkirk delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Partick Thistle (placed 5th) in their previous match; a League One game. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Airdrieonians.
Falkirk are a potent attacking force on the road with their 11 goals in 4 league games. It's not easy to score on Falkirk as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Falkirk - Fife 2-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's zero East Fife victories, two draws and six Falkirk wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Denholm 2 goals |   R. Leitch 2 goals |  C. Telfer 2 goals |
East Fife missing players
Falkirk missing players
| East Fife | Falkirk | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 8 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| 12 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 70% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 25% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 12.2 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 7.8 | 10.3 |
| 2.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| 53% | 57% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 86% | 61% | 36% |
- All of East Fife's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Falkirk's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- East Fife has the the best goal difference (+5) at home in League One
- East Fife have not yet lost a game at home.
- East Fife have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- East Fife have scored in all their home matches so far.
- East Fife haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Falkirk has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in League One
- Falkirk has the the best goal difference (+11) in League One
- Falkirk has the the best goal difference (+8) away in League One
- Falkirk have not yet lost a game away.
- Falkirk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Falkirk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Falkirk have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Falkirk haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Falkirk is in the best form (4-1-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Falkirk | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 2 | Montrose | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 17 |
| 3 | Airdrieonians | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Cove Rangers | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | Partick Thistle | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | Peterhead | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 13 |
| 7 | Dumbarton | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 11 |
| 8 | East Fife | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -2 | 10 |
| 9 | Clyde | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -10 | 9 |
| 10 | Forfar Athletic | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -10 | 5 |