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East Fife vs Queen of the South prediction and preview
31 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC · MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, Methil
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
East Fife host Queen of the South in the League One (Scotland) on 31 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 1.5 Goals — more than 1.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.22, which the bookmaker market rated at about 76% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Going into the match, East Fife had won 2, drawn 2 and lost 6 of their last 10 matches, scoring 13 and conceding 18. Queen of the South had won 4, drawn 2 and lost 4 of their last 10, with 14 scored and 27 conceded.
Both teams scored in 7 of East Fife's last 10 and 6 of Queen of the South's last 10; 7 and 5 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home East Fife averaged 1.46 goals scored and 1.69 conceded across 13 matches; away from home Queen of the South averaged 1.23 scored and 2.08 conceded across 13.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.73 goals from East Fife and 1.02 from Queen of the South. From that it rates a home win at 53%, a draw at 26% and an away win at 21%, against 46%, 26% and 28% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 77%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between East Fife (green) and Queen of the South (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife | LLLDL | 1.30 | 1.80 | 70% | 70% |
| Queen of the South | WLLWW | 1.40 | 2.70 | 60% | 50% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Recent meetings
- 12 Sep 2026 · Queen of the South 1–1 East Fife
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| BTTS 1st Half - No | 77% | 1.22 |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 76% | 1.22 |
| Double Chance 1X | 73% | 1.22 |
| 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals | 70% | 1.33 |
| Under 3.5 Goals | 67% | 1.40 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 63% | 1.50 |
| BTTS Yes | 57% | 1.67 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 54% | 1.73 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.
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