East Fife supporters put their faith in manager McDonald to deliver victory against Peterhead

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Competition: Scotland League Two
Competition: Sat 05.Aug
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bayview Stadium (2000 seats)

A new League Two campaign is ready to unfold and this is the first real game for East Fife and Peterhead. Let's go!

East Fife and Peterhead 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.

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East Fife form and stats

The previous season, East Fife's league statistics were 14 wins, 8 draws and 14 losses, ending with 4th position in the League Two. From these 36 matches they scored {54 goals} and let in 50. Playing as the host team in the former season East Fife generated 7-3-8 (win-draw-lost) with {28 goals} and 24 conceded.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Fife handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

East Fife have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and six practice matches played. These training games have ended with 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; East Fife scored {8 goals} and let in {9 goals} during these six games.

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Peterhead form and stats

The last season was not a pleasant experience for Peterhead as they could not accumulate enough points to survive. After only 3 victories from 36 games, relegation was a fact. Peterhead's manager Strachan are hoping to lead the team right back to League One at the first attempt.

Peterhead are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 6 matches.

Peterhead played four friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 2 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. In these four matches Peterhead scored 8 and conceded {4 goals}.

Head 2 Head

East Fife-Peterhead H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: East Fife five wins, Peterhead three wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

East Fife missing players

Peterhead missing players

East Fife Peterhead
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
East Fife Last season Peterhead
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 36
14 7   Won W   0 3
8 3   Drew D   3 7
14 8   Lost L   15 26
54 28   Scored S   9 19
50 24   Conceded C   51 84
97% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
78% 78%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   89% 86%
58% 56%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   72% 53%
36% 28%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   44% 33%
11% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 11%
58% 56%   BTTS BTTS   39% 39%
19% 28%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 8%
25% 22%   Failed to Score F T   61% 56%
 
4.8 4.4   Corners for (avg) C F   3.1 3.2
4.9 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   7.2 6.7
2 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.2
4 2   Red cards R C   3 5
 
7.7 7.6   Shots (avg) S (   6.3 6.4
3.4 3.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.8 2.7
44% 50%   Goal Efficiency G E   18% 19%
 
8.8 7.4   Shots against (avg) S A   14.4 11.9
3.1 2.7   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   7.3 5.8

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Clyde 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Dumbarton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 East Fife 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Elgin City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Forfar Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Peterhead 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Spartans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Stenhousemuir 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Stranraer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Stirling Albion 36 21 10 5 67 37 18 13 4 1 42 18 18 8 6 4 25 19 30 73
2 Dumbarton 36 18 8 10 49 39 18 10 4 4 25 16 18 8 4 6 24 23 10 62
3 Annan Athletic 36 14 9 13 61 51 18 8 5 5 36 21 18 6 4 8 25 30 10 51
4 East Fife 36 14 8 14 54 50 18 7 3 8 28 24 18 7 5 6 26 26 4 50
5 Forfar Athletic 36 13 9 14 37 43 18 7 5 6 20 23 18 6 4 8 17 20 -6 48
6 Stenhousemuir 36 12 11 13 51 55 18 6 7 5 26 24 18 6 4 8 25 31 -4 47
7 Stranraer 36 12 9 15 43 57 18 9 5 4 28 23 18 3 4 11 15 34 -14 45
8 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 36 11 9 16 36 47 18 6 3 9 22 29 18 5 6 7 14 18 -11 42
9 Elgin City 36 11 7 18 44 62 18 6 4 8 21 24 18 5 3 10 23 38 -18 40
10 Albion Rovers 36 11 6 19 47 48 18 6 3 9 20 19 18 5 3 10 27 29 -1 39
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dunfermline Athletic 36 23 12 1 63 21 18 10 8 0 30 10 18 13 4 1 33 11 42 81
2 Falkirk 36 19 10 7 70 39 18 10 5 3 38 17 18 9 5 4 32 22 31 67
3 Airdrieonians 36 17 9 10 82 51 18 10 3 5 50 27 18 7 6 5 32 24 31 60
4 Alloa Athletic 36 17 6 13 56 47 18 10 2 6 31 23 18 7 4 7 25 24 9 57
5 Queen of the South 36 16 6 14 59 59 18 9 2 7 30 25 18 7 4 7 29 34 0 54
6 Edinburgh City 36 15 6 15 60 55 18 7 3 8 28 30 18 8 3 7 32 25 5 51
7 Montrose 36 13 9 14 50 55 18 8 5 5 31 26 18 5 4 9 19 29 -5 48
8 Kelty Hearts 36 10 10 16 39 54 18 7 4 7 21 18 18 3 6 9 18 36 -15 40
9 Clyde 36 5 9 22 35 68 18 4 6 8 23 32 18 1 3 14 12 36 -33 24
10 Peterhead 36 3 7 26 19 84 18 3 4 11 10 33 18 0 3 15 9 51 -65 16

Read more about League Two

The Scottish League Two is the fourth level of football in Scotland. It holds ten teams who play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures in a season from August to May. The top team in the league table is promoted, the bottom team relegated. There are also playoffs to promote and relegate.