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The League Two meeting at Ochilview Park on Saturday will see home team Stenhousemuir welcome opponents East Fife.
View all of the Stenhousemuir v East Fife predictions, poll and stats below - as well as the best betting odds.
๐ Form Guide
Stenhousemuir
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Stenhousemuir will play in this fixture following on from a 0-0 League Two drawn match vs Dumbarton.
Fewer than three goals per game were seen in 5 of the past 6 fixtures where Stenhousemuir have been participants. In terms of the goal attribution in that period, their opponents scored an aggregate of 7 while Stenhousemuir totted up 3.
A look at their previous results shows us that Stenhousemuir:
- haven't been beaten in the league by East Fife in their previous 3 games.
- haven't been defeated in their previous 2 league matches at home.
- are without a win at home for the past 3 matches in the league.
East Fife
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East Fife will go into this meeting after a 2-0 League Two win vs Elgin City in their last fixture.
For East Fife, the goals were scored by Alan Trouten (21') and James Lyon (76').
The stats donโt lie, and East Fife have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing their opponents hit 6 goals in total. In defence, East Fife certainly have room for improvement. We will just have to see whether or not that trend will be continued on here.
Ahead of this clash, East Fife haven't been defeated in their previous 3 league matches away from home.
๐ฅ Head to head
Checking on their prior head to head meetings going back to 05/11/2022 shows us that Stenhousemuir have won 2 of them & East Fife 1, with the number of drawn games being 3.
A sum of 16 goals were scored between the two sides throughout the course of those matches, with 9 of them from The Warriors and 7 belonging to The Fife. The average goals per game has been 2.67.
The last league match featuring the two was League Two match day 24 on 10/02/2024 and the score finished East Fife 1-1 Stenhousemuir.
The referee was Calum Scott.
โน๏ธ Team News: Stenhousemuir
The Stenhousemuir manager Gary Naysmith has zero fitness worries to speak of ahead of this game with a completely healthy group available to select from.
โน๏ธ Team News: East Fife
With a fully healthy group to pick from, the East Fife boss Dick Campbell has zero fitness worries to speak of ahead of this game.
๐ฎ Prediction
Our assessment is that Stenhousemuir look likely to score more than once when they line up against East Fife, who may well struggle to break down their defence.
Our tip is for a pretty comfortable 2-0 winning score for Stenhousemuir at the end of this one.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira, 13:05 06/04/2024
๐๏ธ Team Focus:
Stenhousemuir
Formed: 1884
Stadium: Ochilview Park (3,746)
Captain: Gregor Buchanan
Chairman: Iain McMenemy
Manager: Gary Naysmith
Competitions: League Two position 1
๐ Star Player: Adam Brown
Normally taking up the Right Wing position, Adam Brown was born in Falkirk, Scotland. Having made his senior debut playing for St Mirren in the 2014 - 2015 season, the talented Forward has bagged 5 league goals in this League Two 2023 - 2024 season so far in a total of 30 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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31 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 64 | WDDDD |
2 |
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31 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 51 | LWDDW |
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31 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 49 | LLWWD |
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31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 49 | DDLDW |
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31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 43 | WWDWW |
6 |
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31 | 7 | 15 | 9 | -3 | 36 | DWDDL |
7 |
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31 | 10 | 6 | 15 | -21 | 36 | LWWDL |
8 |
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31 | 7 | 10 | 14 | -7 | 31 | DLLLD |
9 |
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31 | 8 | 7 | 16 | -14 | 31 | WLLLD |
10 |
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31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -16 | 28 | WLWDL |
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Elgin City |
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Dumbarton |
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Peterhead |
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Bonnyrigg Rose |
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Elgin City |
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Stranraer |
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Spartans |
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Clyde |
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Dumbarton |
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Forfar Athletic |
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Dumbarton |
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Goals scored | 1.6 |
Goals conceded | 1.1 |
Time first goal scored | 30 |
Time first goal conceded | 45 |
Yellow cards | 2.2 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 3.9 |
Biggest victory | 5-0 |
Biggest defeat | 6-1 |
Goals scored | 1.3 |
Goals conceded | 1.1 |
Time first goal scored | 46 |
Time first goal conceded | 35 |
Yellow cards | 2 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.4 |
Biggest victory | 4-0 |
Biggest defeat | 4-2 |
Matthew Aitken | 14 |
Gregor Buchanan | 6 |
Adam Brown | 5 |
Euan O'Reilly | 5 |
Matty Yates | 5 |
Nathan Austin | 13 |
Alan Trouten | 11 |
Brogan Walls | 4 |
Scott Shepherd | 3 |
Brian Easton | 2 |
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