Tuesday’s League One Play-offs schedule features East Fife battling it out with Annan Athletic.
All East Fife v Annan Athletic game predictions, stats and user poll are shown below - plus the latest betting odds.
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Form Guide
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East Fife
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East Fife will be looking for a repeat result of a 3-0 League One Play-offs success over Edinburgh City.
For East Fife, the scorers were Adam Laaref (26'), Michael McKenna (55') and Alan Trouten (58').
Their latest results shine a light on the fact that not much more can be done by the East Fife backline. East Fife have been miserly, with the number of goals that have gone in at their end during their last six matches standing at 2.
Annan Athletic
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Following on from being beaten in their last game against Elgin City in League One Play-offs competition, Annan Athletic and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.
The only scorer from Annan Athletic was Tommy Muir (1'). Ryan Sargent (22') and Olly McDonald (59') scored for Elgin City.
Looking at their form, and Annan Athletic have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, letting opponents get 13 goals overall. In defence, Annan Athletic have seen their frailties exposed. That pattern isn’t assured to be continued into this next game, however.
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Head to head
A review of their past head to head meetings dating back to 16/01/2016 shows us that East Fife have won 2 of them and Annan Athletic 3, with the number of draws being 1.
There were also goals galore in those games, with 24 in all at an average of 4 goals per meeting.
The previous league encounter featuring the two was League Two match day 31 on 01/04/2023 which finished with the scoreline of East Fife 0-1 Annan Athletic.
The match was refereed by Jordan Curran.
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Team News: East Fife
There’s just one fitness concern for the East Fife manager Dick Campbell to be concerned with from of an almost fully healthy squad. 2 (East Fife) is out of contention.
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Prediction
We believe that Annan Athletic might have a difficult job to find the net against this East Fife side who we think might well end up scoring and possibly keep a clean sheet as well.
We’ve gone for a good battle with a 1-0 win for East Fife at the end of the 90 minutes.
A close call.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
Looking at the betting prices for the match in the 90 min. result market, victory for East Fife can be had for 1.95, going for a drawn result is 3.5 & selecting victory for Annan Athletic comes in at 3.3. These are the top returns offered as of now.
Andre Moura,
09:00 12/05/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
East Fife
Formed: 1903
Stadium: MGM Timber Bayview Stadium (1,980)
Captain: Stewart Murdoch
Chairman: Jim Stevenson
Manager: Dick Campbell
Competitions: League Two position 2, League One Play-offs (Finals)
⭐ Star Player: Alan Trouten
Typically taking to the field in the Striker position, Alan Trouten was born in Rutherglen, Scotland. After having made a senior debut playing for Queen's Park in the 2003 - 2004 season, the goalscoring Forward has struck 22 league goals in this League Two 2024 - 2025 campaign to date from a total of 33 appearances.