FORFAR ATHLETIC VS ANNAN ATHLETIC - SCOTLAND: DIVISION 2 MATCH PREVIEW
SCOTLAND: DIVISION 2 MATCH DETAILS: FORFAR ATHLETIC VS ANNAN ATHLETIC
As Forfar Athletic prepare to host Annan Athletic on February 21, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00, this SCOTLAND: Division 2 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.
FORFAR ATHLETIC PREVIEW IN SCOTLAND: DIVISION 2
Forfar Athletic, currently 5th in the standings with 27 points from 23 games, trail the leaders by 17 points. They've earned 18 points from 12 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.
ANNAN ATHLETIC PREVIEW IN SCOTLAND: DIVISION 2
Annan Athletic, sitting 6th with 27 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 10 points from 11 games this season.
Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR FORFAR ATHLETIC VS ANNAN ATHLETIC
Recent meetings between Forfar Athletic and Annan Athletic have been competitive, with Annan Athletic claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-3).
Neither team has managed to gain a clear advantage in recent encounters.
In their previous league match against Spartans, Forfar Athletic recorded a 0-0 draw while lining up in a standard formation.
Annan Athletic's last outing came against East Kilbride, where they secured a 2-4 defeat using a 4-2-3-1 system.
Their starting XI featured Albinson, Clark, Hooper, Watson, Carrick, Dixon, McGowan, Smith, Gibson, Smith, Muir . A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.
Looking ahead, Forfar Athletic are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Forfar Athletic and Annan Athletic are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR FORFAR ATHLETIC VS ANNAN ATHLETIC
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Forfar Athletic's fixtures have averaged 2.6 goals per game, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Annan Athletic's games average 3.2 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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