Stranraer vs Spartans

1 - 0
๐Ÿ•’ Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:00 Europe/London ๐Ÿ“ Stair Park ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš–๏ธ No Ref Info ๐Ÿ” Regular Season - 3 ๐Ÿ match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 3
Regular Season Table
Stranraer 2 ยท Spartans 4
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Stranraer (Home stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 3-0-1

Goals For / Against

6 / 2
Avg: 1.50 / 0.50

Points

9
Avg: 2.25

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

1
Spartans (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 2-0-2

Goals For / Against

6 / 6
Avg: 1.50 / 1.50

Points

6
Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.25
PPG
1.50
1.50
GF
1.50
0.50
GA
1.50
25%
O2.5
50%
25%
BTTS
25%
50%
Score 1st
25%

League-position context

Stranraer rank2nd
Spartans rank4th
Stranraer points16
Spartans points12
Stranraer: #2 ยท 16 pts ยท GD +9
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Spartans: #4 ยท 12 pts ยท GD +4
4 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Stranraer last 5 home

W W W L
Points9/12
Weighted index90
Goals6-2
Record3-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Spartans last 5 away

L W L W
Points6/12
Weighted index40
Goals6-6
Record2-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Stranraer trend breakdown

Over 2.525%
BTTS25%
BTTS + O2.525%
1H Over 0.550%
Also: Over 0.5 100% ยท Over 1.5 50% ยท Over 3.5 25% ยท 1H BTTS 0%

Spartans trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS25%
BTTS + O2.525%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 100% ยท Over 1.5 75% ยท Over 3.5 25% ยท 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Stranraer score at home75%
Stranraer clean sheet at home50%
Spartans score away50%
Spartans clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

Stranraer score first50%
Stranraer win after scoring first100%
Spartans score first25%
Spartans win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Stranraer 50% ยท Spartans 33%
Avg first goal minute: Stranraer 45.0' ยท Spartans 23.0'

Vs league average

Stranraer score at home1.50 vs 2.08
Stranraer concede at home0.50 vs 1.40
Spartans score away1.50 vs 1.40
Spartans concede away1.50 vs 2.08
Stranraer score 28% below league average, while Spartans score 7% above league average.
Defensive side: Stranraer are 64% below league average at home, and Spartans are 28% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Stranraer goal timing (home)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 2
61-75 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
0-15 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
46-60 0
61-75 0

Spartans goal timing (away)

1H scored: 14% 2H scored: 86% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
16-30 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
16-30 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
31-45 0

Match Statistics

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Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
54' โ†‘โ†“
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54' โ‡„ D. McKay
1st substitution ยท For: J. Tapping
59' โ†‘โ†“
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59' โ‡„ Z. Bruce
1st substitution ยท For: R. Hughes
59' โ†‘โ†“
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59' โ‡„ D. McManus
2nd substitution ยท For: J. Stuart
61'
61' E. Dunne
64' โ†‘โ†“
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64' โ‡„ M. Stowe
2nd substitution ยท For: J. Craigen
64' โ†‘โ†“
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64' โ‡„ B. Walls
3rd substitution ยท For: R. Dinanga
66' โ†‘โ†“
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66' โ‡„ A. Traynor
3rd substitution ยท For: A. Healy
66' โ†‘โ†“
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66' โ‡„ D. Clelland
4th substitution ยท For: S. Mason
69' โšฝ
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69' โšฝ Goal ยท 1-0
M. McLuckie
Normal Goal ยท Assist: F. Ecrepont
72'
72' L. Gillie
74'
74' A. Sonkur
82' โ†‘โ†“
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82' โ‡„ S. Welsh
4th substitution ยท For: J. Dishington
82' โ†‘โ†“
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82' โ‡„ C. Russell
5th substitution ยท For: Ouzy See
90+3'
90+3' M. McNulty
90+4'
90+4' S. Mason

Stranraer vs Spartans 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Stranraer beat Spartans 1-0 on Saturday, 15 August 2026 in League Two. It was played at Stair Park.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: Spartans made their 1st substitution at 54', with D. McKay replacing J. Tapping. Stranraer made their 1st substitution at 59', with Z. Bruce replacing R. Hughes. Stranraer made their 2nd substitution at 59', with D. McManus replacing J. Stuart. E. Dunne received a yellow card for Stranraer at 61'. Spartans made their 2nd substitution at 64', with M. Stowe replacing J. Craigen. Spartans made their 3rd substitution at 64', with B. Walls replacing R. Dinanga. Stranraer made their 3rd substitution at 66', with A. Traynor replacing A. Healy. Stranraer made their 4th substitution at 66', with D. Clelland replacing S. Mason. Stranraer took the lead at 69' when M. McLuckie scored, with the assist credited to F. Ecrepont, making the score 1-0. L. Gillie received a yellow card for Stranraer at 72'. A. Sonkur received a yellow card for Spartans at 74'. Spartans made their 4th substitution at 82', with S. Welsh replacing J. Dishington. Spartans made their 5th substitution at 82', with C. Russell replacing Ouzy See. M. McNulty received a yellow card for Spartans at 90+3'. S. Mason received a yellow card for Stranraer at 90+4'.

Stranraer used 4 substitutions while Spartans used 5 substitutions. Stranraer got 3 yellow cards, while Spartans got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins6
Draws2
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals9 (69.2%)
BTTS7 (53.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (57.1%)
BTTS4 (57.1%)

Stranraer vs Spartans Head-to-Head History by Season