Queen of the South vs East Fife: match statistics
Queen of the South are demonstrating significantly stronger home form, with a 47% win rate at their ground and a positive goal difference (+7) in home matches. East Fife are in a crisis, averaging only 0.2 points per game over their last 5 matches and possessing a disastrous away record (-15 goal difference). The hosts score an average of 1.67 goals per game at home, while the visitors concede as many as 1.93 goals on average away and lack attacking threat (only 0.86 goals per game). The xG stats also favour Queen of the South (1.54 vs 1.14), and East Fife have failed to win any of their last 5 matches. The difference in possession (53% vs 48%) and shot accuracy further confirms the hosts' advantage, who should capitalise on the visitors' poor form.
Queen of the South vs East Fife: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Queen of the South played against East Fife in League One (Scotland). The game was played on March 21, 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Recent form
Queen of the South has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. East Fife has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses, with 0.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Queen of the South scores 1.55 goals per game and allows 1.31. East Fife scores 0.93 and allows 1.72. Games in this league average 2.66 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 52% of Queen of the South's games and 48% of East Fife's. The Over 2.5 rates are 52% and 52%, compared with league averages of 49% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Queen of the South has the higher season xG average, 1.38 to 1.20 per game. Queen of the South takes 11.0 shots per game, while East Fife takes 9.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Queen of the South leads at halftime in 34% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. East Fife leads at halftime in 7% and scores 0.48 after halftime.
When the teams score
Queen of the South's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (12 goals). For East Fife, it is minutes 46-60 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League One games average 2.66 goals. Both teams score in 49% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Queen of the South are demonstrating significantly stronger home form, with a 47% win rate at their ground and a positive goal difference (+7) in home matches. East Fife are in a crisis, averaging only 0.2 points per game over their last 5 matches and possessing a disastrous away record (-15 goal difference). The hosts score an average of 1.67 goals per game at home, while the visitors concede as many as 1.93 goals on average away and lack attacking threat (only 0.86 goals per game). The xG stats also favor Queen of the South (1.54 vs 1.14), and East Fife have failed to win any of their last 5 matches. The difference in possession (53% vs 48%) and shot accuracy further confirms the hosts' advantage, who should capitalise on the visitors' poor form.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Queen of the South | East Fife | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 43% | 42% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.25 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Queen of the South is 300% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - Queen of the South · 0.2 pts / game - East Fife
Goals— how 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.
Queen of the South is 67% better for: goals scored per game.
1.55 goals / game - Queen of the South · 0.93 goals / game - East Fife
Queen of the South is 31% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.31 goals / game - Queen of the South · 1.72 goals / game - East Fife
Queen of the South scores in 76% of games (22 of 29 meczów), while East Fife keeps a clean sheet in 14% (4 of 29 meczów).
East Fife scores in 62% of games (18 of 29 meczów), while Queen of the South keeps a clean sheet in 28% (8 of 29 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Queen of the South
Over / Under - East Fife
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Queen of the South is 98% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.31 pts / game - Queen of the South · 0.66 pts / game - East Fife
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Queen of the South - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 34% of games and wins 41%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
East Fife - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 7% of games and wins 28%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -5 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 100% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -5 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (12 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Queen of the South
East Fife
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).
Teams vs league
| Queen of the South | Liga | East Fife | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.86 | 2.66 | • 2.66 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 52% | 49% | • 48% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 52% | 52% | • 52% |
| Clean sheets | • 28% | 29% | ▼ 14% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 83% | 75% | ▼ 72% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 97% | 81% | ▼ 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Queen of the South's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against East Fife. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 67% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Queen of the South vs East Fife?
The League One match finished Queen of the South 2:1 East Fife. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Queen of the South and East Fife?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Queen of the South won 2, East Fife won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Queen of the South vs East Fife?
Queen of the South score 1.55 goals per game on average and East Fife 0.93. The League One average is 2.66 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 52% of Queen of the South's matches and 48% of East Fife's.
What form are Queen of the South and East Fife in?
Over the last 5 games Queen of the South have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and East Fife 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Queen of the South vs East Fife?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Queen of the South vs East Fife: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.