Stirling Albion vs Spartans: match statistics
Stirling Albion vs Spartans: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Stirling Albion play Spartans in League Two (Scotland). The match date is 2 May 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 2:2.
Current form
Stirling Albion: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Spartans: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Stirling Albion scores 1.28 and concedes 1.75 goals per match. Spartans scores 1.67 and concedes 1.08. League average: 2.92 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Stirling Albion 64%, Spartans 58%. Over 2.5: Stirling Albion 58%, Spartans 53%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 56%.
xG, shots and style
Spartans has higher xG: 1.35 vs 1.10. Stirling Albion: 8.2 shots per match, Spartans: 9.7.
Match halves
Stirling Albion: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.83. Spartans: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.97.
Goals by minute
Stirling Albion: 76-90+ (13 goals). Spartans: 31-45+ (15 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: 1-1-1. Average goals 2.67, BTTS 67%.
Match description
Spartans are clear favorites based on seasonal numbers: they have 18 wins versus Stirling’s 9 and have scored 58 goals while conceding 37, whereas Stirling have 44 scored and 61 conceded. Away, Spartans average 2.12 goals and have an average xG of 1.39, while Stirling at home average 1.00 goal and an xG of 1.12, indicating higher quality chances created by the visitors. The visitors are more accurate — averaging 5.47 shots on target and 21% conversion versus the hosts’ 3.88 shots on target and 11% conversion — and are less likely to finish a match goalless (6% vs 29%). Additionally, Spartans concede on average 1.18 goals away with an xG against of 0.98, while Stirling concede 1.65 goals at home with xG against 1.55, indicating weaker home defending. Considering the advantage in recent form (average 1.6 points in the last 5 matches for Spartans vs 1.0 for Stirling), higher shooting efficiency and better xG metrics, I predict an away win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Stirling Albion | Spartans | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 50% | 55% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.14 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Spartans is 167% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / match - Stirling Albion · 1.6 pts / match - Spartans
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.
Spartans is 30% better for: goals scored per match.
1.28 goals / match - Stirling Albion · 1.67 goals / match - Spartans
Spartans is 62% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.75 goals / match - Stirling Albion · 1.08 goals / match - Spartans
Stirling Albion scores in 75% of matches (27 of 36 matches), while Spartans keeps a clean sheet in 33% (12 of 36 matches).
Spartans scores in 89% of matches (32 of 36 matches), while Stirling Albion keeps a clean sheet in 14% (5 of 36 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Stirling Albion
Over / Under — Spartans
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Spartans is 63% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.92 pts / match - Stirling Albion · 1.5 pts / match - Spartans
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Stirling Albion - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Spartans - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (21). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (15 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Stirling Albion
Spartans
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Stirling Albion | Liga | Spartans | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.03 | 2.92 | ▼ 2.75 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 64% | 61% | ▼ 58% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 58% | 56% | ▼ 53% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 14% | 22% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 78% | 74% | ▼ 61% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 92% | 79% | ▲ 81% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Stirling Albion 1 - 1 - 1 Spartans. Average goals 2.67, both teams scored in 67% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Stirling Albion vs Spartans?
The League Two match finished Stirling Albion 2:2 Spartans. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Stirling Albion and Spartans?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Stirling Albion won 1, Spartans won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Stirling Albion vs Spartans?
Stirling Albion score 1.28 goals per game on average and Spartans 1.67. The League Two average is 2.92 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 64% of Stirling Albion's matches and 58% of Spartans's.
What form are Stirling Albion and Spartans in?
Over the last 5 games Stirling Albion have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Spartans 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Stirling Albion vs Spartans?
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.