Elgin City vs Dundee United II in Challenge Cup preview: Key statistics and predictions

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Competition: Scotland Challenge Cup
Competition: Tue 09.August
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Borough Briggs (4927 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Elgin City & Dundee United II face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Challenge Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

Elgin have less rest than Dundee United II in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a League Two game only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Stirling Albion.

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Elgin City form and stats

Last season, Elgin City's Challenge Cup journey ended in the 3rd round.

Elgin City have collected 0 points from their League Two home games so far after 0-0-1.

The Elgin City coach Price and his crew return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Stirling Albion. Opportunity lost for Elgin in the Stirling Albion match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.

Preceding that match was a League Two defeat to East Fife (1-3).

Elgin City are traveling soon after this match as the League Two match at Forfar Athletic awaits in four days.

At Borough Briggs, Elgin City has the goal stats of 1-3 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Dundee United II form and stats

Last season their Challenge Cup adventure ended in the 1st round.

Two away matches in a row for Dundee, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 versus Stenhousemuir in the Challenge Cup.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Elgin CityD. McHardy
D. McHardy
1 goals
Elgin CityR. Dingwall
R. Dingwall
1 goals
Elgin CityK. Hester
K. Hester
1 goals

Elgin City missing players

Dundee United II missing players

Elgin City Dundee United II
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   1 1
8 4   Won W   0 0
4 1   Drew D   0 0
13 8   Lost L   1 1
33 18   Scored S   0 0
40 24   Conceded C   3 3
88% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
88% 92%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   100% 100%
56% 54%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   100% 100%
36% 46%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 0%
16% 23%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
32% 38%   BTTS BTTS   0% 0%
36% 31%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 0%
44% 38%   Failed to Score F T   100% 100%
 
4.3 4.1   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
4.2 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.9 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0 0
2 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
9.7 10.8   Shots (avg) S (   0 0
3.8 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   0 0
26% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   0% 0%
 
8.9 8.3   Shots against (avg) S A   0 0
4.2 3.7   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   0 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 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 5 6
2 Dumbarton 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 6
3 Annan Athletic 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
4 Forfar Athletic 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
5 Stenhousemuir 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
6 East Fife 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 -1 3
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