National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Annan Athletic or Raith Rovers that keep their silverware dream alive.
Raith Rovers play their home matches on grass, while this fixture takes place on artifical turf. The latest statistics for Raith Rovers when playing on artifical turf are 9 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats from 14 matches. They have managed to score {22 goals} and conceded 13 times in these fixtures.
The visiting Raith Rovers played their last game only three days ago, a League Cup match. That game, against Kilmarnock, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Raith Rovers.
Annan Athletic form and stats
Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the 2nd round.The Annan Athletic club members got no joy from their last match, a League Cup duel also played here at Galabank: A 1-2 defeat against Albion Rovers.
Before that, a defeat in the away fixture against Dunfermline Athletic in the League Cup.
Raith Rovers form and stats
Raith Rovers's mission in League Cup last season failed in the group stage.The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Raith Rovers so far with only 15 points returning home. The records show 4-3-11 (win-draw-lose).
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Kilmarnock in their previous outing. The League Cup duel ended 2-2.
A home win as expected against Albion Rovers preceding that, in the League Cup.
The attacking power of Rovers when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored from 18 league matches away. Raith Rovers have conceded 25 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Annan Athletic missing players
Raith Rovers missing players
| Annan Athletic | Raith Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 6 | 8 | ||
| 45 | 33 | Scored | S | 19 | 39 | ||
| 31 | 12 | Conceded | C | 23 | 34 | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 84% | ||
| 76% | 85% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 56% | ||
| 40% | 62% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 43% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 60% | ||
| 36% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 7% | 16% | ||
| 20% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 28% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 6.1 | ||
| 5.2 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.4 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 12 | 14.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.4 | 11.6 | ||
| 5.1 | 6.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.9 | ||
| 35% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 32% | ||
| 9.9 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.8 | 8 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 2 | Kilmarnock | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Raith Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Albion Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| 5 | Annan Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | -8 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 2 | Kilmarnock | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Raith Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Albion Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| 5 | Annan Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | -8 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dundee | 36 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 66 | 40 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 26 | 63 |
| 2 | Ayr United | 36 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 61 | 43 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 26 | 18 | 58 |
| 3 | Queen's Park | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 63 | 52 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 11 | 58 |
| 4 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 65 | 45 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 57 |
| 5 | Greenock Morton | 36 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 53 | 43 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 24 | 27 | 10 | 57 |
| 6 | Inverness CT | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 52 | 47 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 29 | 5 | 55 |
| 7 | Raith Rovers | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 46 | 49 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 25 | -3 | 43 |
| 8 | Arbroath | 36 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 29 | 47 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 25 | -18 | 34 |
| 9 | Hamilton Academical | 36 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 63 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 33 | -32 | 31 |
| 10 | Cove Rangers | 36 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 38 | 75 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 34 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 41 | -37 | 31 |