Scotland · League One · Matchweek 1114:00
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Saturday, 17 October 2026

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East Fife vs Alloa Athletic Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.25 expected goals for East Fife and 1.15 for Alloa Athletic, a combined total of 2.40. That distribution gives East Fife the largest share of the 1X2 market at 39%, with the draw at 28%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 43% for over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 39% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Home/Draw

66.2% probability

Moderate confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

1.25 – 1.15

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • East Fife home form

    3 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Alloa Athletic away threat

    Scored in 4 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates East Fife to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 39%, against 39% / 28% / 34% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.25 goals for East Fife and 1.15 for Alloa Athletic, a combined 2.40 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.

Match result (1X2)

East Fife win39%
Draw28%
Alloa Athletic win34%

Double chance 1X

66%

Double chance 12

72%

Double chance X2

61%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals69%
Over 2.5 goals43%
Over 3.5 goals22%
Both teams to score49%

Correct score

  • 1–113.0%
  • 1–011.3%
  • 0–110.4%
  • 0–09.1%
  • 2–18.2%

Recent form

East Fife

  • 2026-10-17T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Alloa Athletic · 0-3 (L)
  • 2026-10-13T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Cumbernauld Colts · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-10-10T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Cove Rangers · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-10-03T14:00:00.000Z · H vs East Kilbride · 0-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-26T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Clydebank · 0-2 (L)

Alloa Athletic

  • 2026-10-03T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Ross County · 1-4 (L)
  • 2026-09-26T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Gala Fairydean Rovers · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-22T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Hibernian U21 · 4-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · H vs East Kilbride · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-12T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Airdrie United · 0-1 (L)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

League One table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Ross County109103228
2Hamilton Academical109102028
3East Kilbride11533518
4Montrose11515-616
5Airdrie United11344-513
6Alloa Athletic11335-112
7Peterhead11317-810
8Queen of the South11317-2210
9East Fife11164-69
10Cove Rangers11137-96

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Home/Draw, at 66.2%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 49% and over 2.5 goals at 43%.

A 66% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.