Annan Athletic vs East Fife: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 January

Annan Athletic

W W W L D

3rd place in Scottish Division Two

3 - 0

28/01/2023 11:00

East Fife

L D W L W

4th place in Scottish Division Two

Scottish Division Two

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Annan Athletic vs East Fife on 28 January 2023 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Annan Athletic vs East Fife preview before placing your bet.

Annan Athletic are currently 3rd with 51 points after 36 matches.
East Fife sit 4th with 50 points from 36 matches.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 28/01/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Stirling Albion	73	36	21	10	5	67	37	30
02 Dumbarton	62	36	18	8	10	49	39	10
03 Annan Athletic	51	36	14	9	13	61	51	10
04 East Fife	50	36	14	8	14	54	50	4
05 Forfar Athletic	48	36	13	9	14	37	43	-6
06 Stenhousemuir	47	36	12	11	13	51	55	-4
07 Stranraer	45	36	12	9	15	43	57	-14
08 Bonnyrigg Rose	42	36	11	9	16	36	47	-11
09 Elgin City	40	36	11	7	18	44	62	-18
10 Albion Rovers	39	36	11	6	19	47	48	-1

Annan Athletic Last 6 matches

22/07/2026 01:45

Clyde 4 - 1 Annan Athletic Scotland League Cup

18/07/2026 21:00

Airdrie United 3 - 0 Annan Athletic Scotland League Cup

15/07/2026 01:45

Annan Athletic 0 - 5 Dundee FC Scotland League Cup

11/07/2026 21:00

Annan Athletic 1 - 4 Ross County Scotland League Cup

01/07/2026 01:45

Gretna 2 - 4 Annan Athletic International Club Friendly

27/06/2026 21:00

Annan Athletic 0 - 0 Queen's Park International Club Friendly

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches East Fife

25/07/2026 21:00

Saint Johnstone 1 - 1 East Fife Scotland League Cup

22/07/2026 01:45

East Fife 3 - 1 Linlithgow Rose Scotland League Cup

15/07/2026 01:45

East Fife 2 - 0 Greenock Morton Scotland League Cup

11/07/2026 21:00

Inverness 1 - 1 East Fife Scotland League Cup

02/05/2026 21:00

Cove Rangers 0 - 0 East Fife Scottish Division One

25/04/2026 21:00

East Fife 1 - 1 Inverness Scottish Division One

Win

33%

Draw

67%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scottish Division Two

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Annan Athletic

East Fife

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.05

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.74

Scored

Avg. per game

0.83

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.72

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 38 matches

YesNo

23 (61%)15 (39%)

In last 38 matches

NoYes

19 (53%)17 (47%)

Annan Athletic

Recent matches

East Fife

Under /Over

(87%)33 5(13%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(78%)28 8(22%)

Under /Over

(45%)17 21(55%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)15 21(58%)

Under /Over

(66%)25 13(34%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)16 20(56%)

/Yes

(66%)25 13(34%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)21 15(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Annan Athletic

East Fife

Shots

Annan Athletic

Total shots

10.74 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

East Fife

Total shots

7.86 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Annan Athletic Pass East Fife

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Annan Athletic

Played games

East Fife

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.21

Clean sheets

0.19

5.32

202

Corners

168

4.67

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Annan Athletic

DISCIPLINARY

East Fife

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.68

2.19

0.05

0.11

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Annan Athletic vs East Fife Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Annan Athletic vs East Fife on 28 January 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Scottish Division Two fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Annan Athletic vs East Fife Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Annan Athletic's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against East Fife's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Scottish Division Two Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Scottish Division Two standings and the Scottish Division Two form table to understand exactly where Annan Athletic and East Fife sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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