Inverness CT vs East Fife: match statistics
Inverness CT are showing dominant form as the league leaders with an impressive 80% win record at home and a +17 goal difference at their own ground. The hosts are undefeated in their last five home matches, scoring 8 goals and conceding only 3. East Fife are in disastrous form, losing all of their last five matches and conceding as many as 17 goals in that period. The visitors have a poor away record (30% wins, 50% losses) and a negative -9 goal difference on the road. The xG statistics also favor the hosts (2.03 vs 0.66 at home), while East Fife have a negative xG balance away from home (1.22 vs 1.41). All indicators clearly point to a certain victory for Inverness CT.
Inverness CT vs East Fife: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Inverness CT played East Fife in League One (Scotland). The match was played on 7 February 2026. Final score: 3:0.
Current form
Inverness CT: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. East Fife: 0-0-5, 0.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Inverness CT scores 1.77 and concedes 0.68 goals per match. East Fife scores 1.05 and concedes 1.64. League average: 2.66 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Inverness CT 36%, East Fife 50%. Over 2.5: Inverness CT 45%, East Fife 50%. League level: BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 53%.
xG, shots and style
Inverness CT has higher xG: 1.69 vs 1.24. Inverness CT: 13.5 shots per match, East Fife: 9.4.
Match halves
Inverness CT: half-time lead 41%, second-half goals 1.00. East Fife: half-time lead 5%, second-half goals 0.55.
Goals by minute
Inverness CT: 61-75 (10 goals). East Fife: 46-60 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League One: 2.66 goals per match, BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 53%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 50%.
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
Inverness CT are showing dominant form as the league leaders with an impressive 80% win record at home and a +17 goal difference at their own ground. The hosts are undefeated in their last five home matches, scoring 8 goals and conceding only 3. East Fife are in disastrous form, losing all of their last five matches and conceding as many as 17 goals in that period. The visitors have a poor away record (30% wins, 50% losses) and a negative -9 goal difference on the road. The xG statistics also favor the hosts (2.03 vs 0.66 at home), while East Fife have a negative xG balance away from home (1.22 vs 1.41). All indicators clearly point to a certain victory for Inverness CT.
View the statistical overviewHalf-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
| Inverness CT | East Fife | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 44% | 43% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.26 |
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.
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.
Inverness CT is 69% better for: goals scored per match.
1.77 goals / match - Inverness CT · 1.05 goals / match - East Fife
Inverness CT is 141% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.68 goals / match - Inverness CT · 1.64 goals / match - East Fife
Inverness CT scores in 91% of matches (20 of 22 matches), while East Fife keeps a clean sheet in 18% (4 of 22 matches).
East Fife scores in 68% of matches (15 of 22 matches), while Inverness CT keeps a clean sheet in 59% (13 of 22 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 - Inverness CT
Over / Under - East Fife
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.
Inverness CT is 130% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.68 pts / match - Inverness CT · 0.73 pts / match - East Fife
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Inverness CT - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 41% of matches and wins 64%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
East Fife - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 5% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.20 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -6 | -6 |
* 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 61-75 (10 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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
Inverness CT
East Fife
* 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 One).
Teams vs league
| Inverness CT | Liga | East Fife | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.45 | 2.66 | • 2.68 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 36% | 44% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 45% | 53% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 59% | 32% | ▼ 18% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 68% | 72% | ▼ 64% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 86% | 80% | ▼ 77% |
^ 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
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
Recent meetings (2): Inverness CT 2 - 0 - 0 East Fife. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Inverness CT vs East Fife?
The League One match finished Inverness CT 3:0 East Fife. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Inverness CT and East Fife?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Inverness CT won 2, East Fife won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Inverness CT vs East Fife?
Inverness CT score 1.77 goals per game on average and East Fife 1.05. The League One average is 2.66 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 36% of Inverness CT's matches and 50% of East Fife's.
What form are Inverness CT and East Fife in?
Over the last 5 games Inverness CT have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and East Fife 0-0-5 (0.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Inverness CT vs East Fife?
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.