Raith Rovers vs Arbroath: match statistics
Raith Rovers vs Arbroath: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Raith Rovers played against Arbroath in Championship (Scotland). The game was played on September 12, 2026. Venue: Stark's Park. Final score: 4:0.
Recent form
Raith Rovers has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Arbroath has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Raith Rovers scores 1.40 goals per game and allows 0.60. Arbroath scores 0.80 and allows 0.80. Games in this league average 1.88 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 40% of Raith Rovers's games and 40% of Arbroath's. The Over 2.5 rates are 20% and 20%, compared with league averages of 38% for BTTS and 19% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Raith Rovers has the higher season xG average, 1.38 to 0.82 per game. Raith Rovers takes 10.2 shots per game, while Arbroath takes 4.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Raith Rovers leads at halftime in 60% of its games and scores 0.40 goals per game after halftime. Arbroath leads at halftime in 20% and scores 0.60 after halftime.
When the teams score
Raith Rovers's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (2 goals). For Arbroath, it is minutes 46-60 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Championship games average 1.88 goals. Both teams score in 38% of games, and 19% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 2.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% 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
Raith Rovers sit higher in the table, having scored 7 goals and averaged 2 points per match across their last five fixtures, compared with Arbroath’s 4 goals and 1.6 points. At home, the hosts create significantly more chances: their average xG stands at 2.02, compared with Arbroath’s 1.27 away from home, while their shot volume is 17 to 7.5 per match. Rovers concede just 0.5 goals per game at home and restrict opponents to an xG of 0.58, whereas the visitors concede an average of 1.5 goals on the road. Arbroath do maintain 72% possession and boast superior shot conversion, but they have failed to score in 50% of their away fixtures. The hosts’ advantage in chance quality and defensive stability supports a home win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The stronger signal points to BTTS - No, as Raith Rovers have kept a clean sheet in 67% of their matches, while Arbroath have not recorded a single game without conceding. The hosts score only 0.67 goals per match at home and create just 0.51 xG, increasing the risk that they will fail to exploit their opponents’ defensive weaknesses. Arbroath average 5 shots on target with 1.27 xG, but Raith’s defense concedes only 0.33 goals per match, with their average xG against standing at 1.09. In their last five appearances, both teams recorded BTTS in only 40% of matches, conceding an average of 0.6 goals for Raith and 0.8 for Arbroath. Additionally, the league has a low BTTS rate of 36%, making a scenario in which at least one team fails to score more likely.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The league profile clearly favors low-scoring outcomes: the average is just 1.76 goals per match, and only 16% of games have gone Over 2.5 goals. Raith have conceded just 0.6 goals per game across their last five matches, while Arbroath have averaged 0.8 goals scored over the same period. The hosts have kept a clean sheet in 67% of their home matches, and none of their home games this season has produced more than 2 goals. Arbroath have also yet to play an away match featuring at least 4 goals, which gives Under 3.5 strong statistical backing.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Raith Rovers have shown clearly superior form in their last five matches, winning 60% of them, scoring an average of 1.4 goals and conceding just 0.6. The hosts led at the break in 3 of their last 5 appearances, scoring an average of 1.0 goal before half-time, while Arbroath managed just 0.2 goals in that period. Although the visitors have a higher season xG, 1.27 compared with 0.51, Arbroath have kept a clean sheet in none of their matches and concede an average of 1.5 goals away from home. Raith are particularly strong defensively after the break, conceding an average of just 0.33 goals, while the visitors allow 1.0 goal per match in that period. The most likely scenario is therefore that the hosts make the most of their strong start and maintain their lead until the final whistle.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
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
| Raith Rovers | Arbroath | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 49% | 62% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.20 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.28 | 0.31 |
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.
Raith Rovers is 25% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Raith Rovers · 1.6 pts / game - Arbroath
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.
Raith Rovers is 75% better for: goals scored per game.
1.4 goals / game - Raith Rovers · 0.8 goals / game - Arbroath
Raith Rovers is 33% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.6 goals / game - Raith Rovers · 0.8 goals / game - Arbroath
Raith Rovers scores in 80% of games (4 of 5 games), while Arbroath keeps a clean sheet in 40% (2 of 5 games).
Arbroath scores in 60% of games (3 of 5 games), while Raith Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 40% (2 of 5 games).
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 - Raith Rovers
Over / Under - Arbroath
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.
Raith Rovers is 83% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.2 pts / game - Raith Rovers · 1.2 pts / game - Arbroath
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Raith Rovers - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 60% of games and wins 60%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Arbroath - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +4 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | 0 |
* 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 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* 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
Raith Rovers
Arbroath
* 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 (Championship).
Teams vs league
| Raith Rovers | Liga | Arbroath | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.00 | 1.88 | ▼ 1.60 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 40% | 38% | ▲ 40% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 20% | 19% | • 20% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 40% | 37% | ▲ 40% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 80% | 62% | ▼ 40% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 60% | 65% | ▲ 80% |
^ 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 Raith Rovers's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses against Arbroath. Games average 2.75 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Raith Rovers vs Arbroath?
The Championship match finished Raith Rovers 4:0 Arbroath. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Raith Rovers and Arbroath?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches Raith Rovers won 1, Arbroath won 2 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Raith Rovers vs Arbroath?
Raith Rovers score 1.40 goals per game on average and Arbroath 0.80. The Championship average is 1.88 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 19% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Raith Rovers's matches and 40% of Arbroath's.
What form are Raith Rovers and Arbroath in?
Over the last 5 games Raith Rovers have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Arbroath 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Raith Rovers vs Arbroath?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.