Dunfermline Athletic vs Alloa Athletic in League Cup preview: Key statistics and predictions

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Competition: Scotland League Cup
Competition: Sat 23.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: East End Park (11480 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Dunfermline Athletic & Alloa Athletic face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

Alloa Athletic could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a League Cup game only four sleeps ago.

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Dunfermline Athletic form and stats

Last season, Dunfermline Athletic's League Cup journey ended in the 2nd round.

5 victories, 8 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Dunfermline Athletic have to build on here at East End Park in the Championship.

The followers are hoping that Dunfermline will strike back in this game, putting things right after the 0-1 away defeat in the League Cup fixture against Ross County.

Dunfermline Athletic are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 22 goals in 18 games. Dunfermline Athletic's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 24 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Alloa Athletic form and stats

Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the group stage.

As the visiting team in League One matches, Alloa Athletic have produced an overall stat of 6-5-7 so far.

This game can not go any worse than the previous one, a League Cup home loss versus Ross County with 0-2 on the scoreboard.

hometeam won Looking at the earlier recent performances of Alloa when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 9 matches with the visitors losing 4 times, drawing 4 and winning 1 game.

The visiting Alloa Athletic have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 23 goals from 18 games. In the opposite end, Alloa Athletic have conceded 27 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Dunfermline Athletic-Alloa Athletic H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Dunfermline four wins, Alloa Athletic four wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Dunfermline Athletic missing players

Alloa Athletic missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Dunfermline Athletic Alloa Athletic
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 10   Played P   10 25
8 4   Won W   6 11
6 3   Drew D   1 4
11 3   Lost L   3 10
33 16   Scored S   17 37
25 8   Conceded C   13 36
92% 90%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 96%
68% 70%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   90% 84%
32% 40%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   80% 64%
20% 20%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   20% 32%
16% 20%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   10% 16%
36% 50%   BTTS BTTS   50% 52%
32% 30%   Clean Sheets C S   30% 28%
40% 30%   Failed to Score F T   20% 24%
 
5 5.8   Corners for (avg) C F   4.7 4.5
4.6 3.2   Corners against (avg) C A   6.2 5
1.3 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.2 0.9
2 1   Red cards R C   0 3
 
9.9 12.6   Shots (avg) S (   11.7 7.7
3.8 4.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   6.3 4
36% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   30% 39%
 
8 7.9   Shots against (avg) S A   8.8 6.7
2.7 2.8   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 3 2 0 1 7 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 6 6
2 Ross County 3 2 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 6
3 East Fife 3 1 1 1 4 5 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 5
4 Alloa Athletic 3 1 1 1 5 4 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 3
5 Buckie Thistle 4 0 1 3 4 13 2 0 1 1 2 5 2 0 0 2 2 8 -9 2
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kilmarnock 36 20 7 9 50 27 18 12 1 5 28 14 18 8 6 4 22 13 23 67
2 Arbroath 36 17 14 5 54 28 18 9 8 1 32 14 18 8 6 4 22 14 26 65
3 Inverness CT 36 16 11 9 53 34 18 10 3 5 30 17 18 6 8 4 23 17 19 59
4 Partick Thistle 36 14 10 12 46 40 18 9 4 5 17 13 18 5 6 7 29 27 6 52
5 Raith Rovers 36 12 14 10 44 44 18 5 8 5 23 26 18 7 6 5 21 18 0 50
6 Hamilton Academical 36 10 12 14 38 53 18 5 5 8 16 28 18 5 7 6 22 25 -15 42
7 Greenock Morton 36 9 13 14 36 47 18 3 9 6 23 27 18 6 4 8 13 20 -11 40
8 Ayr United 36 9 12 15 39 52 18 5 7 6 21 25 18 4 5 9 18 27 -13 39
9 Dunfermline Athletic 36 7 14 15 36 53 18 5 8 5 22 24 18 2 6 10 14 29 -17 35
10 Queen of the South 36 8 9 19 36 54 18 4 5 9 13 19 18 4 4 10 23 35 -18 33
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cove Rangers 36 23 10 3 73 32 18 13 5 0 43 13 18 10 5 3 30 19 41 79
2 Airdrieonians 36 21 9 6 68 37 18 12 3 3 36 21 18 9 6 3 32 16 31 72
3 Montrose 36 15 14 7 53 36 18 6 9 3 25 20 18 9 5 4 28 16 17 59
4 Queen's Park 36 11 18 7 51 36 18 8 8 2 29 15 18 3 10 5 22 21 15 51
5 Alloa Athletic 36 12 9 15 49 57 18 6 4 8 26 30 18 6 5 7 23 27 -8 45
6 Falkirk 36 12 8 16 49 55 18 5 3 10 23 31 18 7 5 6 26 24 -6 44
7 Peterhead 36 11 9 16 46 51 18 8 4 6 24 17 18 3 5 10 22 34 -5 42
8 Clyde 36 9 12 15 39 62 18 6 5 7 23 36 18 3 7 8 16 26 -23 39
9 Dumbarton 36 9 7 20 48 71 18 3 6 9 21 31 18 6 1 11 27 40 -23 34
10 East Fife 36 5 8 23 31 70 18 4 5 9 17 26 18 1 3 14 14 44 -39 23

Table
  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 3 2 0 1 7 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 6 6
2 Ross County 3 2 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 6
3 East Fife 3 1 1 1 4 5 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 5
4 Alloa Athletic 3 1 1 1 5 4 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 3
5 Buckie Thistle 4 0 1 3 4 13 2 0 1 1 2 5 2 0 0 2 2 8 -9 2

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