Football betting preview: Alloa Athletic vs Dundee United

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Competition: Scotland Championship
Date: Fri 04.October
Match begins: 18:05 (UTC)
Venue: Indodrill Stadium (3100 seats)

The visiting Dundee United side should be favourites in this visit to Alloa Athletic, as the away team holds a 13 point advantage from their seven league games this season.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

This pitch has artificial turf, which is not Dundee United's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artificial turf Dundee United have performed like this: Played eleven matches resulting in 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats with the goal stats 16-16 (scored/conceded).

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Alloa Athletic form and stats

Three Championship home games done for Alloa Athletic, who are not happy collecting 1 point from these matches. Alloa Athletic are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Indodrill Stadium, having lost their two previous games here.

The home team returns to Indodrill Stadium after sharing the points with Dunfermline Athletic (placed 7th) on their last time out; the Championship game ended 1-1. Preceding that match was a defeat to Ayr United (1-4).

Alloa Athletic have scored 2 league goals here from 3 matches, not a lot. Alloa Athletic have conceded 6 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Dundee United form and stats

It's gone fairly well in the Championship away games so far for Dundee United, who have the most scored goals (22) in Championship, with six points collected from three matches.

Dundee United are travelling after their nice 6-0 home win in the Championship against Greenock Morton (placed 5th). A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Arbroath.

Dundee United find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 4 goals from 3 away fixtures in the league. Dundee United have conceded 3 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Alloa Athletic-Dundee United H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Alloa Athletic 1 win, Dundee United 5 wins, 3 draws. 4 of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

L. Shankland
13 goals / 2 assists
C. Butcher
2 goals
P. McMullan
2 goals / 7 assists

Alloa Athletic missing players

Dundee United missing players

Alloa Athletic Dundee United
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
7 3 1 Played P 2 3 7
1 0 0 Won W 2 2 6
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
4 2 1 Lost L 0 1 1
6 2 1 Scored S 4 4 22
13 6 4 Conceded C 1 3 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
43% 33% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 71%
29% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 43%
29% 33% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 43%
71% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 57%
14% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 29%
14% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 14%
 
3.6 5 4 Corners For (avg) C F 7 9 7.6
7.3 7 2 Corners Against (avg) C A 5 5.7 5
2.3 1.7 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 1.3 1.4
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • All of Dundee United's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Alloa Athletic have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Alloa Athletic have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Alloa Athletic have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Alloa Athletic have yet to win a game at home.
  • Alloa Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Dundee United have created more than twice as many corners as Alloa Athletic.
  • Dundee United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Dundee United have scored more than double the goals of Alloa Athletic.
  • Dundee United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Alloa Athletic
All League One Playoffs 2/3 Championship League Cup Club Friendlies Scottish Cup Challenge Cup
All Home Away
31-08-19 CH Queen of the South 0 - 1 Alloa Athletic
07-09-19 CC Dunfermline Athletic 1 - 2 Alloa Athletic
14-09-19 CH Dundee 2 - 1 Alloa Athletic
21-09-19 CH Alloa Athletic 1 - 4 Ayr United
28-09-19 CH Dunfermline Athletic 1 - 1 Alloa Athletic
04-10-19 CH Alloa Athletic 18:05 Dundee United
12-10-19 CC Inverness CT 14:00 Alloa Athletic
19-10-19 CH Inverness CT 14:00 Alloa Athletic
26-10-19 CH Alloa Athletic 14:00 Queen of the South
29-10-19 CH Alloa Athletic 19:45 Dundee
Dundee United
All Playoffs 1/2 Championship League Cup Club Friendlies Scottish Cup Challenge Cup
All Home Away
30-08-19 CH Dundee United 6 - 2 Dundee
07-09-19 CC Dundee United 0 - 0 Arbroath
14-09-19 CH Ayr United 2 - 0 Dundee United
21-09-19 CH Dundee United 2 - 1 Arbroath
28-09-19 CH Dundee United 6 - 0 Greenock Morton
04-10-19 CH Alloa Athletic 18:05 Dundee United
19-10-19 CH Queen of the South 14:00 Dundee United
26-10-19 CH Dundee United 14:00 Dunfermline Athletic
29-10-19 CH Dundee United 19:45 Partick Thistle
02-11-19 CH Inverness CT 15:00 Dundee United

  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 United 7 6 0 1 22 7 4 4 0 0 18 4 3 2 0 1 4 3 15 18
2 Ayr United 7 6 0 1 17 6 3 3 0 0 7 2 4 3 0 1 10 4 11 18
3 Inverness CT 7 4 1 2 12 8 4 3 0 1 10 4 3 1 1 1 2 4 4 13
4 Dundee 7 2 3 2 8 11 3 2 1 0 3 1 4 0 2 2 5 10 -3 9
5 Greenock Morton 7 3 0 4 10 19 3 3 0 0 8 3 4 0 0 4 2 16 -9 9
6 Arbroath 7 2 2 3 5 8 4 1 2 1 2 4 3 1 0 2 3 4 -3 8
7 Dunfermline Athletic 7 1 3 3 7 8 4 0 2 2 3 6 3 1 1 1 4 2 -1 6
8 Queen of the South 7 1 3 3 3 6 4 1 2 1 3 3 3 0 1 2 0 3 -3 6
9 Partick Thistle 7 1 2 4 10 14 3 0 0 3 3 8 4 1 2 1 7 6 -4 5
10 Alloa Athletic 7 1 2 4 6 13 3 0 1 2 2 6 4 1 1 2 4 7 -7 5

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