Stirling Albion vs Spartans

Stirling Albion

2 - 2

Spartans

🕒 Sat, 02 May 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Forthbank Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 36 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 36

Regular Season Table

Stirling Albion 10 · Spartans 2

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.

Team Overview

Stirling Albion (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-8-7

Goals For / Against

19 / 30

Avg: 1.06 / 1.67

Points

Avg: 0.94

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Spartans (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-6-3

Goals For / Against

38 / 22

Avg: 2.11 / 1.22

Points

Avg: 1.83

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

0.94

PPG

1.83

1.06

2.11

1.67

1.22

50%

O2.5

67%

56%

BTTS

72%

22%

Score 1st

28%

League-position context

Stirling Albion rank10th

Spartans rank2nd

Stirling Albion points38

Spartans points64

Stirling Albion: #10 · 38 pts · GD -17

26 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts from safety.

Spartans: #2 · 64 pts · GD +21

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 25 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.

26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Stirling Albion last 5 home

D D W L D

Points6/15

Weighted index42

Goals6-8

Record1-3-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Spartans last 5 away

D W W D L

Points8/15

Weighted index62

Goals8-6

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Stirling Albion trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS56%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.556%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 17%

Spartans trend breakdown

Over 2.567%

BTTS72%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

Stirling Albion score at home72%

Stirling Albion clean sheet at home22%

Spartans score away94%

Spartans clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Stirling Albion score first22%

Stirling Albion win after scoring first25%

Spartans score first28%

Spartans win after scoring first40%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Stirling Albion 25% · Spartans 33%

Avg first goal minute: Stirling Albion 33.3' · Spartans 42.6'

Vs league average

Stirling Albion score at home1.06 vs 1.53

Stirling Albion concede at home1.67 vs 1.41

Spartans score away2.11 vs 1.41

Spartans concede away1.22 vs 1.53

Stirling Albion score 31% below league average, while Spartans score 50% above league average.

Defensive side: Stirling Albion are 19% above league average at home, and Spartans are 20% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Stirling Albion goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 3

61-75 3

16-30 1

76-90+ 1

0-15 0

46-60 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 6

46-60 4

16-30 2

0-15 1

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Spartans goal timing (away)

1H scored: 21% 2H scored: 79% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 5

61-75 4

31-45 2

76-90+ 2

0-15 1

16-30 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 4

0-15 3

46-60 2

76-90+ 2

31-45 1

16-30 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

11'

11' M. Russell

41'

41' A. Wylie

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ A. Sonkur

1st substitution · For: P. Watson

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ C. Russell

2nd substitution · For: G. Ndlovu

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ D. Hilson

1st substitution · For: R. McLean

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ B. Carswell

3rd substitution · For: A. Meek

51' ⚽

⚽

51' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

M. Stowe

Normal Goal · Assist: G. Ndlovu

57' ⚽

⚽

57' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

S. Lawless

Normal Goal · Assist: Ethan Drysdale

57' ↑↓

↑↓

57' ⇄ R. McNab

2nd substitution · For: A. Brown

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ K. Watson

4th substitution · For: B. Walls

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ M. Stowe

5th substitution · Substitution 5

61' ⚽

⚽

61' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

A. Brown

Normal Goal

69' ⚽

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69' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

R. McLean

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Brown

Stirling Albion vs Spartans 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Stirling Albion drew 2-2 with Spartans on Saturday, 02 May 2026 in League Two. It was played at Forthbank Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. M. Russell received a yellow card for Stirling Albion at 11'. A. Wylie received a yellow card for Spartans at 41'.

Second half: Spartans made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Sonkur replacing P. Watson. Spartans made their 2nd substitution at 46', with C. Russell replacing G. Ndlovu. Stirling Albion made their 1st substitution at 46', with D. Hilson replacing R. McLean. Spartans made their 3rd substitution at 46', with B. Carswell replacing A. Meek. Spartans took the lead at 51' when M. Stowe scored, with the assist credited to G. Ndlovu, making the score 0-1. Spartans extended the lead at 57' when S. Lawless scored, with the assist credited to Ethan Drysdale, making the score 0-2. Stirling Albion made their 2nd substitution at 57', with R. McNab replacing A. Brown. Spartans made their 4th substitution at 60', with K. Watson replacing B. Walls. Spartans made their 5th substitution at 60', involving M. Stowe. Stirling Albion reduced the deficit at 61' when A. Brown scored, making the score 1-2. Stirling Albion leveled the score at 69' when R. McLean scored, with the assist credited to A. Brown, making the score 2-2.

Stirling Albion used 2 substitutions while Spartans used 5 substitutions. Stirling Albion got 1 yellow card, while Spartans got 1 yellow card.

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	9
Home Wins	2
Draws	3
Away Wins	4
Over 2.5 Goals	4 (44.4%)
BTTS	4 (44.4%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	5
Home Wins	1
Draws	2
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (40.0%)
BTTS	3 (60.0%)

Stirling Albion vs Spartans Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season

05 Sep 2026 Stirling Albion vs Spartans 0 - 2

2025-2026 Season

02 May 2026 Stirling Albion vs Spartans 2 - 2 03 Mar 2026 Spartans vs Stirling Albion 2 - 0 13 Dec 2025 Stirling Albion vs Spartans 1 - 1 20 Sep 2025 Spartans vs Stirling Albion 1 - 3

2024-2025 Season

08 Mar 2025 Spartans vs Stirling Albion 0 - 0 04 Feb 2025 Stirling Albion vs Spartans 1 - 3 16 Nov 2024 Spartans vs Stirling Albion 3 - 0 31 Aug 2024 Stirling Albion vs Spartans 1 - 0