League-position context
Airdrie United rank2nd
East Fife rank10th
Airdrie United points72
East Fife points23
Airdrie United: #2 ยท 72 pts ยท GD +31
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 38 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
East Fife: #10 ยท 23 pts ยท GD -39
49 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 21 pts from safety.
49-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.