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Full-Time Result Prediction
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Spartans to Win
Forfar Athletic will visit Ainslie Park Stadium on Saturday for the League Two tie with home side Spartans.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for Spartans v Forfar Athletic can be seen below - plus the latest betting odds.
Over/Under 2.5 Goals Prediction
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Under 2.5
๐ Form Guide
Spartans
WLDDLD
Spartans enter this fixture after a 0-0 League Two drawn match against Clyde.
Dougie Samuel's Spartans have managed to score 7 times over their preceding half-dozen outings. Conversely, the tally of goals that they have conceded in that time is 12.
Coming into this fixture, Spartans are without a home win in the past 2 league games.
Forfar Athletic
WDDWDD ๐
Previously, Forfar Athletic drew 1-1 in the League Two match with Elgin City.
The only player to score from Forfar Athletic was Craig Thomson (31'). Lyall Booth (25') scored for Elgin City.
A series of accomplished showings from the Forfar Athletic defenders has resulted in the number of goals theyโve conceded standing at 4 from their last 6 outings in total. Over that same period, the number of goals that they have scored themselves is 7. Such a pattern isnโt assured to be carried forward here, though.
๐ฅ Head to head
The last league encounter between these sides was League Two match day 23 on 03/02/2024 which ended up with the score at Forfar Athletic 1-0 Spartans.
The match was refereed by Peter Stuart.
โน๏ธ Team News: Spartans
The Spartans manager Dougie Samuel has zero fitness concerns at all ahead of this match thanks to a completely injury-free squad to choose from.
๐๏ธ Team News: Forfar Athletic
Owing to a completely injury-free group to pick from, the Forfar Athletic manager Ray McKinnon has no fitness concerns to report coming into this clash.
โจ Prediction
Weโre thinking that Forfar Athletic may well find it hard to breach the defence of this Spartans team who we think will score at least once to put them ahead.
Weโre therefore seeing a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 1-0 advantage for Spartans at the end of the 90.
Letโs see how it plays out.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira, 14:05 30/03/2024
Correct Score Prediction
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1-0
โฝ๏ธ Team Focus:
Spartans
Formed: 1951
Stadium: Ainslie Park Stadium (3,612)
Captain: Kevin Waugh
Chairman: Craig Graham
Manager: Dougie Samuel
Competitions: League Two position 4
๐ Key Man: Rhys Armstrong
Mostly taking to the field in the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Rhys Armstrong was born in Law, Scotland. After having made a senior debut playing for Spartans in the 2023 - 2024 season, the skilful Midfielder has bagged 5 league goals in this League Two 2023 - 2024 campaign so far coming from 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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30 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 63 | LWDDD |
| 2 |
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30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 48 | DLWDD |
| 3 |
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30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 48 | WLLWW |
| 4 |
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30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 46 | LDDLD |
| 5 |
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30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 40 | DWWDW |
| 6 |
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30 | 7 | 15 | 8 | -2 | 36 | DDWDD |
| 7 |
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30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -19 | 36 | DLWWD |
| 8 |
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30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | -7 | 30 | LDLLL |
| 9 |
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30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 | DWLLL |
| 10 |
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30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | -13 | 28 | WWLWD |
| Bonnyrigg Rose |
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Spartans |
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Stranraer |
| Elgin City |
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Spartans |
| Spartans |
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Forfar Athletic |
| Clyde |
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Spartans |
| Spartans |
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Dumbarton |
| Forfar Athletic |
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East Fife |
| Peterhead |
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Forfar Athletic |
| Forfar Athletic |
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Dumbarton |
| Spartans |
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Forfar Athletic |
| Elgin City |
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Forfar Athletic |
| Forfar Athletic |
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Stenhousemuir |
| Spartans |
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Dumbarton |
| Spartans |
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East Fife |
| Spartans |
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Bonnyrigg Rose |
| Spartans |
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Elgin City |
| Spartans |
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Clyde |
| Spartans |
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Stenhousemuir |
| Elgin City |
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Forfar Athletic |
| Stranraer |
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Forfar Athletic |
| East Fife |
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Forfar Athletic |
| Clyde |
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Forfar Athletic |
| Dumbarton |
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Forfar Athletic |
| Stenhousemuir |
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Forfar Athletic |
| Goals scored | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded | 1.6 |
| Time first goal scored | 44 |
| Time first goal conceded | 40 |
| Yellow cards | 1.7 |
| Red cards | 0 |
| Subs used | 3.3 |
| Biggest victory | 3-0 |
| Biggest defeat | 6-2 |
| Goals scored | 1 |
| Goals conceded | 0.9 |
| Time first goal scored | 36 |
| Time first goal conceded | 38 |
| Yellow cards | 2 |
| Red cards | 0.1 |
| Subs used | 3.3 |
| Biggest victory | 2-0 |
| Biggest defeat | 3-1 |
| Blair Henderson | 18 |
| Cammy Russell | 7 |
| Rhys Armstrong | 5 |
| Ayrton Sonkur | 5 |
| Jamie Dishington | 3 |
| Stuart Morrison | 8 |
| Russell McLean | 7 |
| Seb Ross | 5 |
| Matty Allan | 3 |
| Josh Skelly | 3 |
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Peterhead |
| East Fife |
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Spartans |
| Forfar Athletic |
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Stranraer |
| Bonnyrigg Rose |
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Forfar Athletic |
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