Stirling Albion vs Spartans: match statistics
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Stirling Albion vs Spartans: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Stirling Albion plays Spartans in League Two (Scotland). The game is scheduled for September 5, 2026. Venue: Forthbank Stadium.
Recent form
Stirling Albion has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Spartans has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Stirling Albion scores 1.20 goals per game and allows 2.40. Spartans scores 2.40 and allows 2.20. Games in this league average 3.20 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 40% of Stirling Albion's games and 80% of Spartans's. The Over 2.5 rates are 80% and 80%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 60% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Spartans has the higher season xG average, 1.29 to 1.23 per game. Stirling Albion takes 8.4 shots per game, while Spartans takes 8.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Stirling Albion leads at halftime in 20% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Spartans leads at halftime in 0% and scores 2.20 after halftime.
When the teams score
Stirling Albion's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). For Spartans, it is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 3.20 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 60% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 2 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
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
| Stirling Albion | Spartans | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 64% | 59% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.15 | 0.16 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.22 | 0.50 |
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.
Spartans is 50% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - Stirling Albion · 1.2 pts / game - 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 100% better for: goals scored per game.
1.2 goals / game - Stirling Albion · 2.4 goals / game - Spartans
Spartans is 9% better for: goals allowed per game.
2.4 goals / game - Stirling Albion · 2.2 goals / game - Spartans
Stirling Albion scores in 60% of games (3 of 5 meczów), while Spartans keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 5 meczów).
Spartans scores in 80% of games (4 of 5 meczów), while Stirling Albion keeps a clean sheet in 20% (1 of 5 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 - Stirling Albion
Over / Under - Spartans
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.
Stirling Albion is 200% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.6 pts / game - Stirling Albion · 0.2 pts / game - Spartans
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Stirling Albion - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 20%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Spartans - second-half results
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -7 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.20 | 2.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 2.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 3.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 80% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 0% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -4 | +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 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - 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 from completed games this season.
Game profile
Stirling Albion
Spartans
* 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 Two).
Teams vs league
| Stirling Albion | Liga | Spartans | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.60 | 3.20 | ▲ 4.60 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 40% | 48% | ▲ 80% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 80% | 60% | ▲ 80% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 20% | 26% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 76% | ▲ 80% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 84% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Stirling Albion's perspective: 1 win, 2 draws and 1 loss against Spartans. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 75% of them.
FAQ
When do Stirling Albion and Spartans play?
Stirling Albion face Spartans on September 5, 2026 in League Two at Forthbank Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Stirling Albion and Spartans?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches Stirling Albion won 1, Spartans won 1 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Stirling Albion vs Spartans?
Stirling Albion score 1.20 goals per game on average and Spartans 2.40. The League Two average is 3.20 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Stirling Albion's matches and 80% of Spartans's.
What form are Stirling Albion and Spartans in?
Over the last 5 games Stirling Albion have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Spartans 1-3-1 (1.20 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.