Scotland - League TwoStation ParkData current as of 13 August 2026

Forfar Athletic vs Stirling Albion: match statistics

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Forfar Athletic vs Stirling Albion: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Forfar Athletic play Stirling Albion in League Two (Scotland). The match date is 15 August 2026. Venue: Station Park.

Current form

Forfar Athletic: 1-1-0, 2.00 points/match. Stirling Albion: 1-0-1, 1.50 points/match.

Goal statistics

Forfar Athletic scores 1.00 and concedes 0.50 goals per match. Stirling Albion scores 2.00 and concedes 1.50. League average: 3.10 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Forfar Athletic 50%, Stirling Albion 50%. Over 2.5: Forfar Athletic 0%, Stirling Albion 50%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

Stirling Albion has higher xG: 1.34 vs 0.79. Forfar Athletic: 5.0 shots per match, Stirling Albion: 9.5.

Match halves

Forfar Athletic: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.00. Stirling Albion: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.50.

Goals by minute

Forfar Athletic: 0-15 (1 goals). Stirling Albion: 16-30 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League Two: 3.10 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 4 previous H2H matches were available: 3-0-1. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 25%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.33)
(3.32)
(2.63)

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
1Goals scored / match2
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0.5Goals conceded / match1.5
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
64%Average possession63%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
4Shots on target / match6
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

5Shots per match9.5
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
4Shots on target6
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
20%Shot conversion21.1%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
64%Possession63%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0.79xG for1.34
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0.51xG against1.5
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion

Shooting quality

Forfar Athletic: Efficient finishingStirling Albion: Efficient finishing
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
Accuracy (shots on target)80%63%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.160.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.250.33

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Forfar Athletic is 33% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Forfar Athletic · 1.5 pts / match - Stirling Albion

Forfar Athletic
WD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
50% W50% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-0
2.00 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-0
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 at home
1-0-0
W
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.5xG: 0.79Opponent xG: 0.51BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 0%
Stirling Albion
WL
Season result split
50% W0% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-1
1.50 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-1
1.50 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.5xG: 1.34Opponent xG: 1.50BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 50%

Goalshow 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.

Stirling Albion is 100% better for: goals scored per match.

1 goals / match - Forfar Athletic · 2 goals / match - Stirling Albion

Forfar Athletic is 200% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.5 goals / match - Forfar Athletic · 1.5 goals / match - Stirling Albion

Forfar Athletic scoring profile: very strong

Forfar Athletic scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Stirling Albion keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 matches).

Stirling Albion scoring profile: very strong

Stirling Albion scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Forfar Athletic keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 matches).

2Goals scored (season)4
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
1Goals conceded (season)3
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
1.5Average goals in match3.5
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
2Goals scored (last 5)4
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
1Goals conceded (last 5)3
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
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0%2 goals100%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0%3 goals0%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0%4 goals0%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion

How often they concede at least...

50%1 goal50%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0%2 goals50%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0%3 goals50%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0%4 goals0%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion

* 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.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

50%BTTS at half-time0%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0%Scored in both halves50%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion

BTTS and goal count

0%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
50%BTTS - last 550%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion

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.

1st half

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion

2nd half

0%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Forfar Athletic is 33% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2 pts / match - Forfar Athletic · 1.5 pts / match - Stirling Albion

Forfar Athletic - half-time state
50% leading50% draw0% trailing
Stirling Albion - half-time state
50% leading0% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2Points per match (1st half)1.5
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
1Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)1
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
1.5Average goals (1st half)1.5
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
50%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0%No goal before half-time50%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)3
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0Goals scored (2nd half)1.5
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
0Average goals (2nd half)2
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
100%Clean sheet after half-time50%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion
100%No goal after half-time0%
Forfar AthleticStirling Albion

Forfar Athletic - second-half results

0% W100% R0% P
4
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
2
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.5

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Stirling Albion - second-half results

100% W0% R0% P
3
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.5

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Forfar Athletic - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.00
Goals scored / match1.00.0
Goals conceded / match0.50.0
Average goals in match1.50.0
1 goal100%0%
2 goals50%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet50%100%
No goal0%100%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 50% leading - 50% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 2
Stirling Albion - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.503.00
Goals scored / match0.51.5
Goals conceded / match1.00.5
Average goals in match1.52.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals50%50%
3 goals0%50%
Clean sheet50%50%
No goal50%0%
Goal difference-1+2
Half-time: 50% leading - 0% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 100% won - 0% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Forfar Athletic
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
0
1
16-30
1
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Stirling Albion
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
1
0
16-30
0
1
31-45
1
0
46-60
1
0
61-75
1
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (1 goal). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.50
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
81%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+40%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Forfar Athletic

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.22
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
67%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
31%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-1.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 50% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Stirling Albion

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.66
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.66
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
0.00
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
125%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
100%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

Forfar AthleticLigaStirling Albion
Average goals in match 1.503.10 3.50
Both teams scored 50%50% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 0%50% 50%
Clean sheets 50%25% 50%
Goal before half-time 100%80% 100%
Goal after half-time 0%70% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.10
Average goals per match
50%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.50
Home goals / match
1.60
Away goals / match
+-6%
Home attack advantage
+-7%
Home defence advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
10%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
30%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (4): Forfar Athletic 3 - 0 - 1 Stirling Albion. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 25% matches.

Stirling Albion FC
0 : 3
Forfar Athletic FC
Forfar Athletic FC
0 : 1
Stirling Albion FC
Stirling Albion FC
0 : 4
Forfar Athletic FC
Forfar Athletic FC
4 : 2
Stirling Albion FC

FAQ

When do Forfar Athletic and Stirling Albion play?

Forfar Athletic face Stirling Albion on 15 August 2026 in League Two at Station Park. 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 Forfar Athletic and Stirling Albion?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Forfar Athletic won 3, Stirling Albion won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 25% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Forfar Athletic vs Stirling Albion?

Forfar Athletic score 1.00 goals per game on average and Stirling Albion 2.00. The League Two average is 3.10 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Forfar Athletic's matches and 50% of Stirling Albion's.

What form are Forfar Athletic and Stirling Albion in?

Over the last 5 games Forfar Athletic have a 1-1-0 record (2.00 points per game) and Stirling Albion 1-0-1 (1.50 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Forfar Athletic vs Stirling Albion?

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.