With their 4 point advantage in the league table, East Fife fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Peterhead.
- East Fife have the most matches over the total-line (10) in League One
- Peterhead haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
East Fife form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Bayview Stadium as East Fife have scored 13 goals to get 18 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the League One are 5-3-0 (wins-draws-losses).
Happy days for Fife in their previous game, a League One match away at Forfar Athletic (placed 10th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Heartbreak before that as East Fife lost 1-2 at Dumbarton's place.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how East Fife have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found six games) they have won two times, drawn two and lost two.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Fife as they are travelling to their away game against Airdrieonians in the League One. That match is three days after this one.
The Fife fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 13 goals in 8 league matches. From these home matches, Fife have conceded only 6 goals.
Peterhead form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
Before that, Peterhead travelled to Forfar Athletic and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.
Peterhead are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, zero draws and four defeats. From a total of four matches.
After this away game Peterhead return home for a League One game against Falkirk. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The visiting Peterhead have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 8 games. As opposed to that, Peterhead have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Peterhead - Fife 2-1, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Fife won four, Peterhead won four and two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Denholm 4 goals | K. Smith 4 goals |
East Fife missing players
Peterhead missing players
| East Fife | Peterhead | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 21 | 13 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 22 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 9 | 19 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 62% |
| 62% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 12% | 6% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 12% | 6% |
| 56% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 38% | 31% |
| 25% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 38% | 31% |
| 25% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 38% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 9.8 | 10.9 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 7.8 | 8 |
| 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
| 43% | 46% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 27% | 24% |
- 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 the most matches over the total-line (10) in League One
- Peterhead haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | Cove Rangers | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 28 |
| 3 | Partick Thistle | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 27 |
| 4 | Airdrieonians | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 26 |
| 5 | Montrose | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 24 |
| 6 | East Fife | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -1 | 24 |
| 7 | Peterhead | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -6 | 20 |
| 8 | Clyde | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -11 | 17 |
| 9 | Dumbarton | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 16 |
| 10 | Forfar Athletic | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 11 |