Scotland - League TwoData current as of 23 July 2026

East Kilbride vs Stranraer: match statistics

East Kilbride crest
East Kilbride
0 : 2half-time 0:2
Stranraer crest
Stranraer
155%(1.60)
X28%(3.70)
217%(4.60)

East Kilbride occupies a higher position in the table (2nd place) and presents solid home statistics with 44% of matches won at home and an average of 2 goals per match. The hosts have a positive goal difference of +8 in home matches, while Stranraer shows weaker form in the last five meetings (0 wins, 4 draws, 1 defeat) and achieves only 0.8 points per match. Stranraer has a 30% loss rate in away games and 30% of matches without scoring a goal, which could be problematic against hosts scoring an average of 2 goals in home matches. Although East Kilbride is also going through a weaker period (1 win in the last 5 matches overall), their home advantage and better offensive statistics give them a clear edge. Considering all data, I expect a home victory, though a draw cannot be ruled out due to the recent form of both teams.

East Kilbride vs Stranraer: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

East Kilbride play Stranraer in League Two (Scotland). The match date is 24 January 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 0:2.

Current form

East Kilbride: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Stranraer: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

East Kilbride scores 2.14 and concedes 1.25 goals per match. Stranraer scores 1.22 and concedes 1.28. League average: 2.92 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: East Kilbride 61%, Stranraer 67%. Over 2.5: East Kilbride 67%, Stranraer 47%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 56%.

xG, shots and style

East Kilbride has higher xG: 1.45 vs 1.31. East Kilbride: 10.2 shots per match, Stranraer: 9.6.

Match halves

East Kilbride: half-time lead 58%, second-half goals 0.83. Stranraer: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.53.

Goals by minute

East Kilbride: 31-45+ (21 goals). Stranraer: 31-45+ (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League Two: 2.92 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 56%.

Head-to-head

3 H2H matches: 2-1-0. Average goals 3.33, BTTS 100%.

Match description

East Kilbride occupies a higher position in the table (2nd place) and presents solid home statistics with 44% of matches won at home and an average of 2 goals per match. The hosts have a positive goal difference of +8 in home matches, while Stranraer shows weaker form in the last five meetings (0 wins, 4 draws, 1 defeat) and achieves only 0.8 points per match. Stranraer has a 30% loss rate in away games and 30% of matches without scoring a goal, which could be problematic against hosts scoring an average of 2 goals in home matches. Although East Kilbride is also going through a weaker period (1 win in the last 5 matches overall), their home advantage and better offensive statistics give them a clear edge. Considering all data, I expect a home victory, though a draw cannot be ruled out due to the recent form of both teams.

Half-by-half

0 : 2
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

66Possession (%)34
East KilbrideStranraer
5Shots4
East KilbrideStranraer
0Shots on target6
East KilbrideStranraer
0.76xG1.08
East KilbrideStranraer
7Corners3
East KilbrideStranraer
60Dangerous attacks55
East KilbrideStranraer
14Fouls6
East KilbrideStranraer
2Cards2
East KilbrideStranraer

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

East KilbrideStranraer
2.14Goals scored / match1.22
East KilbrideStranraer
1.25Goals conceded / match1.28
East KilbrideStranraer
54%Average possession50%
East KilbrideStranraer
5.42Shots on target / match4.67
East KilbrideStranraer

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.22Shots per match9.56
East KilbrideStranraer
5.42Shots on target4.67
East KilbrideStranraer
20.9%Shot conversion12.8%
East KilbrideStranraer
54%Possession50%
East KilbrideStranraer
1.45xG for1.31
East KilbrideStranraer
1.11xG against1.27
East KilbrideStranraer

Shooting quality

East Kilbride: Efficient finishingStranraer: Balanced
East KilbrideStranraer
Accuracy (shots on target)53%49%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.390.26

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

East Kilbride is 50% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / match - East Kilbride · 1.6 pts / match - Stranraer

East Kilbride
WLWWW
Season result split
58% W19% R22% P
Season (W-D-L)
21-7-8
1.94 pts / match · goal difference +32
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
11-3-4
Last 5 at home
5-0-0
WWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.60Opponent xG: 0.74BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 60%
Stranraer
DWLDW
Season result split
31% W33% R36% P
Season (W-D-L)
11-12-13
1.25 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
7-4-7
Last 5 away
2-0-3
LLLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.34Opponent xG: 1.05BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

East Kilbride is 75% better for: goals scored per match.

2.14 goals / match - East Kilbride · 1.22 goals / match - Stranraer

East Kilbride scoring profile: very strong

East Kilbride scores in 89% of matches (32 of 36 matches), while Stranraer keeps a clean sheet in 14% (5 of 36 matches).

Stranraer scoring profile: very strong

Stranraer scores in 75% of matches (27 of 36 matches), while East Kilbride keeps a clean sheet in 28% (10 of 36 matches).

77Goals scored (season)44
East KilbrideStranraer
45Goals conceded (season)46
East KilbrideStranraer
3.39Average goals in match2.5
East KilbrideStranraer
12Goals scored (last 5)5
East KilbrideStranraer
2Goals conceded (last 5)4
East KilbrideStranraer

How often they score at least...

89%1 goal75%
East KilbrideStranraer
58%2 goals33%
East KilbrideStranraer
42%3 goals11%
East KilbrideStranraer
14%4 goals3%
East KilbrideStranraer

How often they concede at least...

72%1 goal86%
East KilbrideStranraer
33%2 goals31%
East KilbrideStranraer
11%3 goals8%
East KilbrideStranraer
3%4 goals3%
East KilbrideStranraer

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

61%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time28%
East KilbrideStranraer
3%BTTS in both halves3%
East KilbrideStranraer
31%Scored in both halves22%
East KilbrideStranraer

BTTS and goal count

47%Min. 3 goals and BTTS44%
East KilbrideStranraer
19%Min. 3 goals without BTTS3%
East KilbrideStranraer
20%BTTS - last 560%
East KilbrideStranraer

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

89%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
East KilbrideStranraer
64%Min. 2 goals before half-time36%
East KilbrideStranraer
36%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
East KilbrideStranraer

2nd half

72%Min. 1 goal after half-time72%
East KilbrideStranraer
39%Min. 2 goals after half-time36%
East KilbrideStranraer
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
East KilbrideStranraer

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

East Kilbride is 54% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.92 pts / match - East Kilbride · 1.25 pts / match - Stranraer

East Kilbride - half-time state
58% leading17% draw25% trailing
Stranraer - half-time state
25% leading50% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.92Points per match (1st half)1.25
East KilbrideStranraer
1.31Goals scored (1st half)0.69
East KilbrideStranraer
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)0.58
East KilbrideStranraer
1.97Average goals (1st half)1.28
East KilbrideStranraer
58%Clean sheet before half-time50%
East KilbrideStranraer
28%No goal before half-time53%
East KilbrideStranraer

After half-time (2nd half)

1.36Points per match (2nd half)1.11
East KilbrideStranraer
0.83Goals scored (2nd half)0.53
East KilbrideStranraer
0.58Goals conceded (2nd half)0.69
East KilbrideStranraer
1.42Average goals (2nd half)1.22
East KilbrideStranraer
53%Clean sheet after half-time50%
East KilbrideStranraer
53%No goal after half-time50%
East KilbrideStranraer

East Kilbride - second-half results

33% W36% R31% P
69
Half-time points
47
Half-time goals
+23
Goal difference (1st half)
49
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.92
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 58% of matches and wins 58%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Stranraer - second-half results

22% W44% R33% P
45
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
40
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding124%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 31%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

East Kilbride - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.002.20
Goals scored / match1.01.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match1.21.6
1 goal80%60%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+4+6
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 5
Stranraer - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.602.40
Goals scored / match0.20.8
Goals conceded / match0.60.2
Average goals in match0.81.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-2+3
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 0% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

East Kilbride
ScoredConceded
12
11
0-15
14
6
16-30
21
7
31-45
9
5
46-60
10
6
61-75
11
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (21 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Stranraer
ScoredConceded
6
6
0-15
7
2
16-30
12
13
31-45
8
6
46-60
4
9
61-75
7
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (12 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.94
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.7 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
101%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
64%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+13%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

East Kilbride

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.55
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-10.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.69
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
141%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
89%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.46
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.5
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

Stranraer

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
87%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
84%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

East KilbrideLigaStranraer
Average goals in match 3.392.92 2.50
Both teams scored 61%61% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 67%56% 47%
Clean sheets 28%22% 14%
Goal before half-time 89%74% 69%
Goal after half-time 72%79% 72%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.92
Average goals per match
61%
Both teams scored
56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.52
Home goals / match
1.40
Away goals / match
+9%
Home attack advantage
+8%
Home defence advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): East Kilbride 2 - 1 - 0 Stranraer. Average goals 3.33, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Stranraer FC
1 : 1
East Kilbride FC
Stranraer FC
1 : 3
East Kilbride FC
East Kilbride FC
3 : 1
Stranraer FC

FAQ

What was the result of East Kilbride vs Stranraer?

The League Two match finished East Kilbride 0:2 Stranraer. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between East Kilbride and Stranraer?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches East Kilbride won 2, Stranraer won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before East Kilbride vs Stranraer?

East Kilbride score 2.14 goals per game on average and Stranraer 1.22. The League Two average is 2.92 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 61% of East Kilbride's matches and 67% of Stranraer's.

What form are East Kilbride and Stranraer in?

Over the last 5 games East Kilbride have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Stranraer 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for East Kilbride vs Stranraer?

The statistical background for East Kilbride vs Stranraer — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.