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Spartans head to MGM Timber Bayview Stadium on Saturday for the League Two game with hosts East Fife.
All of our predictions, stats and the user poll for East Fife v Spartans are shown below - along with the latest match odds.
๐ Form Guide
East Fife
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East Fife will be looking for an improved result here following a 1-0 League Two loss in their previous game against Clyde.
Martin Rennie (37') scored for Clyde.
Dick Campbell's East Fife have hit the back of the net a sum total of 6 times in their prior 6 outings. The corresponding tally of goals that have been scored against them in that same time stands at 8.
Spartans
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In their last fixture, Spartans drew 2-2 in the League Two tie with Peterhead.
For Spartans, the scorers were Cammy Russell (40', 58') and Kieran Watson (96' Own goal). Hamish Ritchie (25') scored for Peterhead.
A series of resolute performances by the Spartans defenders has resulted in their โgoals againstโ tally amounting to 4 from their past 6 clashes overall. Over that same time, their own forwards have managed to score 6.
Ahead of this clash, Spartans are unbeaten in their previous 7 league matches away from home.
โ๏ธ Head to head
The previous league match featuring the two was League Two match day 27 on 02/03/2024 which finished with the scoreline of Spartans 1-3 East Fife.
The match was refereed by Andy Gamble.
๐๏ธ Team News: East Fife
The East Fife manager Dick Campbell has zero fitness worries at all ahead of this game thanks to a completely injury-free group available to select from.
๐ Team News: Spartans
Owing to a completely injury-free group to choose from, the Spartans manager Dougie Samuel has no fitness worries to report before this clash.
๐ง Prediction
We feel that Spartans and East Fife may well find themselves both scoring in what promises to be a very even battle here.
It appears that a draw might be on the cards. We therefore see a very close game with a 1-1 scoreline at the end of this game.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira, 13:07 04/05/2024
๐๏ธ 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 5
๐ Star Player: Alan Trouten
Generally used 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 scored 11 league goals in the League Two 2023 - 2024 season to date from a total of 33 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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35 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 21 | 68 | DDDDD |
2 |
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35 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 57 | WDWDD |
3 |
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35 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 57 | DWWDD |
4 |
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35 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 55 | WDDWD |
5 |
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35 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 44 | WDLLL |
6 |
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35 | 9 | 15 | 11 | -3 | 42 | LLLWW |
7 |
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35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | -21 | 40 | LDDDD |
8 |
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35 | 8 | 12 | 15 | -5 | 36 | DDWLD |
9 |
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35 | 8 | 11 | 16 | -15 | 35 | LWLDW |
10 |
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35 | 8 | 9 | 18 | -17 | 33 | DLDDL |
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Elgin City |
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Peterhead |
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Peterhead |
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Elgin City |
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Stenhousemuir |
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Elgin City |
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Clyde |
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Goals scored | 1.4 |
Goals conceded | 1.5 |
Time first goal scored | 23 |
Time first goal conceded | 35 |
Yellow cards | 1.4 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.3 |
Biggest victory | 4-0 |
Biggest defeat | 4-1 |
Goals scored | 1.6 |
Goals conceded | 0.9 |
Time first goal scored | 49 |
Time first goal conceded | 42 |
Yellow cards | 1.5 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.4 |
Biggest victory | 4-0 |
Biggest defeat | 3-2 |
Nathan Austin | 13 |
Alan Trouten | 11 |
Brogan Walls | 4 |
Scott Shepherd | 3 |
Brian Easton | 2 |
Blair Henderson | 18 |
Cammy Russell | 9 |
Rhys Armstrong | 5 |
Ayrton Sonkur | 5 |
James Craigen | 3 |
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