East Kilbride vs Spartans: match statistics
Spartans, as the league leaders, show a clear advantage, especially in away matches where they achieve a 60% win rate and an impressive 100% scoring rate (0% FTS%). Their away goal difference (+9) significantly surpasses the hosts (+6 at home), and an average of 2 goals per away match plus higher shot efficiency (21% vs 18%) confirm the team's offensive strength. East Kilbride is going through a weaker period with only 0.8 points per match in the last five games and three defeats during this time, contrasting with Spartans' more solid form (1.4 PPG). Additionally, the hosts concede an average of 1.2 goals in home matches, while Spartans concede only 1.1 goals away with better xG metrics. Considering the table position, current form, and direct statistics, Spartans have a real chance of taking three points, although East Kilbride's home ground could make the match competitive.
East Kilbride vs Spartans: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
East Kilbride played Spartans in League Two (Scotland). The match was played on 27 January 2026. Final score: 0:6.
Current form
East Kilbride: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Spartans: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
East Kilbride scores 1.80 and concedes 1.35 goals per match. Spartans scores 1.50 and concedes 1.15. League average: 3.01 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: East Kilbride 65%, Spartans 65%. Over 2.5: East Kilbride 65%, Spartans 50%. League level: BTTS 69%, Over 2.5 58%.
xG, shots and style
East Kilbride has higher xG: 1.36 vs 1.30. East Kilbride: 9.6 shots per match, Spartans: 8.8.
Match halves
East Kilbride: half-time lead 55%, second-half goals 0.55. Spartans: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.75.
Goals by minute
East Kilbride: 31-45+ (11 goals). Spartans: 31-45+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League Two: 3.01 goals per match, BTTS 69%, Over 2.5 58%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-2. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 100%.
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
Spartans, as the league leaders, show a clear advantage, especially in away matches where they achieve a 60% win rate and an impressive 100% scoring rate (0% FTS%). Their away goal difference (+9) significantly surpasses the hosts (+6 at home), and an average of 2 goals per away match plus higher shot efficiency (21% vs 18%) confirm the team's offensive strength. East Kilbride is going through a weaker period with only 0.8 points per match in the last five games and three defeats during this time, contrasting with Spartans' more solid form (1.4 PPG). Additionally, the hosts concede an average of 1.2 goals in home matches, while Spartans concede only 1.1 goals away with better xG metrics. Considering the table position, current form, and direct statistics, Spartans have a real chance of taking three points, although East Kilbride's home ground could make the match competitive.
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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
| East Kilbride | Spartans | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 48% | 55% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.39 | 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 150% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / match - East Kilbride · 2 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.
East Kilbride is 20% better for: goals scored per match.
1.8 goals / match - East Kilbride · 1.5 goals / match - Spartans
Spartans is 17% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.35 goals / match - East Kilbride · 1.15 goals / match - Spartans
East Kilbride scores in 90% of matches (18 of 20 matches), while Spartans keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 matches).
Spartans scores in 90% of matches (18 of 20 matches), while East Kilbride keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 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 - East Kilbride
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.
East Kilbride is 20% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.8 pts / match - East Kilbride · 1.5 pts / match - Spartans
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
East Kilbride - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 55% of matches and wins 45%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Spartans - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 55%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 100% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
* 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 31-45 (11 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - 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
East Kilbride
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
| East Kilbride | Liga | Spartans | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.15 | 3.01 | ▼ 2.65 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 65% | 69% | ▼ 65% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 65% | 58% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 25% | 18% | ▲ 25% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 90% | 76% | ▼ 65% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 70% | 79% | • 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
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
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.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): East Kilbride 0 - 0 - 2 Spartans. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of East Kilbride vs Spartans?
The League Two match finished East Kilbride 0:6 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 East Kilbride and Spartans?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches East Kilbride won 0, Spartans won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before East Kilbride vs Spartans?
East Kilbride score 1.80 goals per game on average and Spartans 1.50. The League Two average is 3.01 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 65% of East Kilbride's matches and 65% of Spartans's.
What form are East Kilbride and Spartans in?
Over the last 5 games East Kilbride have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Spartans 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for East Kilbride vs Spartans?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for East Kilbride vs Spartans: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.