Match Info

League Two - Round 1

Date: 1 August 2026, Saturday

Location: Galabank (Annan)

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United-kingdom	Spartans FC TV


	Annan Athletic		Spartans

	1	X	2
	2.8	3.2	2.2
	2.87	3.20	2.15
	2.88	3.35	2.25
	2.93	3.63	2.27
	2.82	3.52	2.23	Watch
	2.7	3.55	2.2
	2.94	3.37	2.31
	2.85	3.35	2.22
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.85 ↓ (3.54)	3.4 ↓ (3.63)	2.23 ↑ (1.89)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

The best margin for this event is 5.7%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Annan Athletic
32.1%

Draw
26.9%

Spartans
41%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

26%

25.3%

48.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Annan Athletic has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.1%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Annan Athletic's performance.

Spartans has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-7.7%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Spartans might be facing challenges that affect their performance.

Annan Athletic - Spartans Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Albinson C. (G) 20. Carrick D. 5. Muirhead A. 6. Watson K. (C) 3. Clark C. 8. Smith P. 33. Gibson W. 7. Dixon J. 19. Maxwell C. 9. Smith A. 11. Cooper C.	21. Martin P. (G) 4. Welsh S. 5. Tapping J. 16. McKay D. 19. Drysdale E. 7. Dishington J. 15. Sonkur A. 28. Craigen J. 10. Ross M. 33. Whyte B. (C) 9. McNulty M.
Substitutes
16. Connolly L. 15. Martins D. 14. McDermott B. 4. McKnight K. 18. Roy A. 12. Sliwinski M. (G)	1. Carswell B. (G) 22. Fitzsimmons O. 23. Heal B. 2. Mudie M. 11. Russell C. 29. Stowe M. 6. Trialist 18. Walls B.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (1 - 0)
21', 1 - 0, Maxwell C. ⚽, Cooper C. (A),
31', McKay D. 🟨,
39', Dixon J. ↓, McKnight K. ↑,
2nd Half (1 - 4)
49', 2 - 0, Maxwell C. ⚽,
55', Welsh S. 🟨,
55', Smith A. 🟨,
57', Whyte B. ↓, Stowe M. ↑,
57', Ross M. ↓, Walls B. ↑,
57', Tapping J. ↓, Russell C. ↑,
57', Dishington J. ↓, Mudie M. ↑,
68', Maxwell C. 🟨,
72', Muirhead A. 🟨,
72', Gibson W. 🟨,
80', Drysdale E. ↓, Heal B. ↑,
84', 2 - 1, Walls B. ⚽, Mudie M. (A),
86', Muirhead A. ↓, Roy A. ↑,
88', Cooper C. 🟨,
88', 2 - 2, Craigen J. ⚽,
90', 2 - 3, McNulty M. (Penalty Awarded),
90+6', 2 - 4, McNulty M. ⚽, Stowe M. (A),

Preview

Annan is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Spartans may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

Spartans is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.

In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Annan won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 1:8. (average 0.3:2).

Including home matches between the teams, Annan won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 1:3. (average 0.5:1.5).

Outrights of Scottish League Two for now

Spartans: 7.87% Annan: 2.45%

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
4	Spartans	9	3	3	3	19:17	2	12
9	Annan	9	3	0	6	9:11	-2	9

Last Results with these Odds

Annan Athletic - the odds 3.54 are the expected chance of winning is 25.99%, but this team recently wins 18% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Annan Athletic
Scottish League Cup
21.07.26	Clyde - Annan Athletic	4:1 ✺
18.07.26	Airdrieonians - Annan Athletic	3:0 ✺
14.07.26	Annan Athletic - Dundee	0:5 ✺
11.07.26	Annan Athletic - Ross County	1:4 ✺
Club Friendly
30.06.26	Gretna 2008 - Annan Athletic	2:4 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 1.5 LLLLW
- Spartans FC
Scottish League Cup
25.07.26	Montrose - Spartans	0:2 ✺
21.07.26	Dundee United - Spartans	4:0 ✺
14.07.26	Spartans - Stirling Albion	1:3 ✺
11.07.26	Spartans - Arbroath	1:2 ✺
Scottish League One
09.05.26	Spartans - Clyde	1:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 20 WLLLT

Latest Head to Head

Scottish League Two
18.04.26	Annan Athletic - Spartans	0:2
28.02.26	Spartans - Annan Athletic	4:0
06.12.25	Annan Athletic - Spartans	1:1
30.08.25	Spartans - Annan Athletic	1:0

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