Kelty Hearts vs Forfar Athletic Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
The upcoming meeting between Kelty Hearts and Forfar Athletic takes place at New Central Park on 17 October 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the Scotland Division 2. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.
Kelty Hearts aim for structural stability in their setup.
Forfar Athletic tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.
Recent Form
Kelty Hearts
LLWLW
Forfar Athletic
WLLDL
Kelty Hearts continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
However, Forfar Athletic show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. Inconsistency has been a recurring theme recently.
Recent Form Home/Away
Kelty Hearts (Home)
LWWW
Forfar Athletic (Away)
LDLD
Kelty Hearts show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
A clear home bias is evident in Forfar Athletic's recent performances.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Kelty Hearts
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Forfar Athletic
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Kelty Hearts have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. Defensive frailties could be costly.
However, Forfar Athletic are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Kelty Hearts (Home)
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Forfar Athletic (Away)
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Kelty Hearts's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Forfar Athletic show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Kelty Hearts
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Forfar Athletic
-++-+
Kelty Hearts's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
However, Forfar Athletic's fixtures tend to be attack-minded and lively. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Kelty Hearts (Home)
++++
Forfar Athletic (Away)
+-+-
Kelty Hearts's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Forfar Athletic.
Scoring Consistency
Kelty Hearts
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Forfar Athletic
++-+-
Kelty Hearts have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
However, Forfar Athletic continue to show solid attacking output, with goals coming regularly. Their attacking play remains a key strength.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Kelty Hearts (Home)
++++
Forfar Athletic (Away)
++-+
Kelty Hearts's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.
Forfar Athletic attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.
On average Kelty Hearts scores 2.3 and concedes 1.8 goals in home matches, while Forfar Athletic averagely scores 0.8 and concedes 2.5 goals in away matches.
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Kelty Hearts vs Forfar Athletic Video Content
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Kelty Hearts vs Forfar Athletic Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Kelty Hearts scores after every 7.7 shots, while Forfar Athletic gets averagely 10.3 shots in a game.
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Kelty Hearts fielded the below lineup in the last match against Edinburgh City: Smith; Falconer, Brydon, Flatman, Davidson; Murray, Ferguson, Cunningham; Cole, Higginbotham, Hislop
In their last match against Annan Athletic starting lineup of Forfar Athletic was the following: Stafford; Lemon, Wyllie, Lynas, Mailer; Shepherd, Arnott, Crombie; Brown, Alston; Perrie
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