Football betting preview: East Fife favourites when Stranraer visits

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Competition: Scotland League One
Date: Sat 05.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bayview Stadium (4700 seats)

The league table in League One tells a story about these teams so far, with East Fife leading Stranraer by 11 points. Match preview to follow:

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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East Fife form and stats

2 victories, 2 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what East Fife have to build on here at Bayview Stadium in the League One.

East Fife drew their last game, 0-0 away at Falkirk (placed 3rd). The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Dumbarton.

East Fife are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (11 goals in 4 games). With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the East Fife defense is not exactly impregnable. 6 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Stranraer form and stats

Playing away, Stranraer, who have the most conceded goals (21) in League One, have won 0 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the League One this season.

Stranraer has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Airdrieonians for a League One game that ended a draw (2-2). A 0-3 loss hosting Falkirk before that.

Stranraer find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 4 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Stranraer's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 12 goals in 4 travels. The Stranraer defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 12 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 4 wins for East Fife, 3 draws and 3 wins for Stranraer. Over 2,5 goals: 5 times; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.

Top Goalscorers

S. Agnew
4 goals / 2 assists
A. Dunsmore
3 goals / 1 assists
A. Dowds
3 goals / 4 assists

East Fife missing players

Stranraer missing players

East Fife Stranraer
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 0 4 8
4 2 0 Won W 0 0 1
4 2 2 Drew D 0 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 0 3 5
17 11 3 Scored S 0 4 10
9 6 3 Conceded C 0 12 21
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
88% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 88%
62% 75% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 88%
50% 75% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 75% 62%
25% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 25%
88% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 75% 75%
12% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 25%
 
6.6 7.2 10 Corners For (avg) C F 0 3 4.6
4.5 5.2 4.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 5.8 5.4
2 2.2 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.2
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 2 2
Key stats This season:
  • All of East Fife's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • East Fife have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • East Fife have not yet lost a game.
  • East Fife have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • East Fife have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Stranraer have scored away.
  • East Fife have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • East Fife haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Stranraer have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Stranraer have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Stranraer have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Stranraer have yet to win a game away.
  • Stranraer haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

East Fife
All League One League Cup Club Friendlies Scottish Cup Challenge Cup
All Home Away
31-08-19 LO East Fife 4 - 2 Raith Rovers
07-09-19 LO Forfar Athletic 1 - 2 East Fife
14-09-19 LO Montrose 1 - 3 East Fife
21-09-19 LO East Fife 2 - 2 Dumbarton
28-09-19 LO Falkirk 0 - 0 East Fife
05-10-19 LO East Fife 14:00 Stranraer
19-10-19 LO East Fife 14:00 Forfar Athletic
26-10-19 LO Raith Rovers 14:00 East Fife
02-11-19 LO East Fife 15:00 Montrose
09-11-19 LO Dumbarton 15:00 East Fife
Stranraer
All League One League Cup Club Friendlies Scottish Cup Challenge Cup
All Home Away
24-08-19 LO Dumbarton 3 - 1 Stranraer
31-08-19 LO Stranraer 1 - 2 Peterhead
14-09-19 LO Clyde 6 - 1 Stranraer
21-09-19 LO Stranraer 0 - 3 Falkirk
28-09-19 LO Airdrieonians 2 - 2 Stranraer
05-10-19 LO East Fife 14:00 Stranraer
19-10-19 LO Stranraer 14:00 Dumbarton
26-10-19 LO Montrose 14:00 Stranraer
02-11-19 LO Stranraer 15:00 Clyde
09-11-19 LO Raith Rovers 15:00 Stranraer

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Raith Rovers 8 6 0 2 20 10 3 3 0 0 12 2 5 3 0 2 8 8 10 18
2 East Fife 8 4 4 0 17 9 4 2 2 0 11 6 4 2 2 0 6 3 8 16
3 Falkirk 8 4 3 1 14 2 4 3 1 0 11 1 4 1 2 1 3 1 12 15
4 Clyde 8 3 3 2 14 12 3 2 1 0 8 2 5 1 2 2 6 10 2 12
5 Airdrieonians 8 3 2 3 8 10 5 1 2 2 5 6 3 2 0 1 3 4 -2 11
6 Forfar Athletic 8 3 1 4 7 8 5 2 1 2 5 4 3 1 0 2 2 4 -1 10
7 Dumbarton 8 3 1 4 11 16 4 1 0 3 4 5 4 2 1 1 7 11 -5 10
8 Peterhead 8 2 3 3 10 14 4 1 2 1 4 4 4 1 1 2 6 10 -4 9
9 Stranraer 8 1 2 5 10 21 4 1 1 2 6 9 4 0 1 3 4 12 -11 5
10 Montrose 8 1 1 6 9 18 4 1 0 3 6 9 4 0 1 3 3 9 -9 4

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