History of the Forfar Athletic v East Fife fixture
East Fife face a trip to Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 71 games played, Fifers have recorded 27 wins, and Forfar Athletic have come away with 32 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Station Park was less than a year ago, in April 2013, as the Loons edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3-2 in a Scottish League 1 match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/2014 | Sat 14 Sep | East Fife | 1 - 3 | Forfar Ath. | Scottish League 1 |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 06 Apr | Forfar Ath. | 3-2 | East Fife | Scottish League 1 |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 09 Feb | East Fife | 1 - 2 | Forfar Ath. | Scottish League 1 |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 29 Dec | Forfar Ath. | 3 - 2 | East Fife | Scottish League 1 |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 20 Oct | East Fife | 3 - 0 | Forfar Ath. | Scottish League 1 |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 07 Apr | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 4 | East Fife | Scottish League 1 |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 28 Feb | Forfar Ath. | 3 - 2 | East Fife | Scottish League 1 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Forfar Athletic are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Loons in those games, with 8 conceded.
East Fife have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Fifers have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Forfar Athletic are stuck down in the relegation zone of Scottish League 1 with a return of just 14 points from their 12 games thus far.
East Fife are stuck down in the relegation zone of Scottish League 1 with a return of just 11 points from their 13 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar Athletic | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 |
| East Fife | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Loons, as the Fifers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Forfar Athletic | 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| East Fife | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here