Arbroath vs Dundee: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Scotland Championship
Competition: Fri 22.January
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Gayfield Park (5900 seats)

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

Insights:
  • Arbroath has the fewest scored goals (7) in Championship
  • Dundee have scored more than double the goals of Arbroath.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Arbroath form and stats

Overall Championship stats at home this season for Arbroath, who have the fewest scored goals (7) in Championship, are 1-2-2 (wins-draw-losses).

Arbroath manager D. Campbell and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Queen of the South (placed 8th) in the Championship. Prior to that, an away loss at Hearts.

Trouble was brewing at the score 0-2 against Queen of the South last time out, but a goal from T. O'Brien completed a comeback to a draw result for Arbroath.

Arbroath have scored 3 league goals here from 5 matches, not a lot. Arbroath have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Dundee form and stats

1-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Dundee in their Championship matches away.

Dundee go into this game after a win, the home game against Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic (after extra-time) that ended 3-2. Prior to that match, a home win 3-1 against Hearts in the Championship.

Dundee have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 10 goals from 5 away matches. Dundee are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 10 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Dundee - Arbroath 1-0, played this season. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's zero Arbroath victories, one draw and five Dundee wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

DundeeO. Sow
O. Sow
6 goals
DundeeC. Adam
C. Adam
5 goals
DundeeL. Fontaine
L. Fontaine
3 goals

Arbroath missing players

Dundee missing players

Arbroath Dundee
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 3 5 11
1 1 0 Won W 1 1 5
3 2 0 Drew D 2 2 4
7 2 1 Lost L 0 2 2
7 3 0 Scored S 8 10 22
17 4 1 Conceded C 6 14 20
91% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
55% 40% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 82%
45% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 64%
27% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 80% 64%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 40% 27%
45% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 73%
9% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 18%
55% 60% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 9%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.8 1.5
4 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.3 7.6 7 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 9 8.5
1.8 2.2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 4.2 4
35% 27% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 62% 48% 50%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • All of Dundee's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Arbroath has the fewest scored goals (3) at home in Championship
  • Arbroath has the fewest scored goals (7) in Championship
  • Arbroath has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Championship
  • Arbroath have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Arbroath is in the worst form (1-1-4)
  • Dundee have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Dundee have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Dundee have scored more than double the goals of Arbroath.
  • Dundee haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hearts 11 9 0 2 33 14 6 6 0 0 25 8 5 3 0 2 8 6 19 27
2 Dunfermline Athletic 11 5 5 1 20 13 5 4 0 1 10 6 6 1 5 0 10 7 7 20
3 Dundee 11 5 4 2 22 20 6 4 2 0 12 6 5 1 2 2 10 14 2 19
4 Greenock Morton 11 4 4 3 10 13 5 3 1 1 6 4 6 1 3 2 4 9 -3 16
5 Raith Rovers 9 4 3 2 21 11 4 2 1 1 10 4 5 2 2 1 11 7 10 15
6 Ayr United 11 3 4 4 16 16 5 2 3 0 5 2 6 1 1 4 11 14 0 13
7 Inverness CT 9 3 3 3 15 12 5 2 3 0 9 5 4 1 0 3 6 7 3 12
8 Queen of the South 12 3 2 7 17 29 6 2 1 3 10 15 6 1 1 4 7 14 -12 11
9 Alloa Athletic 12 2 2 8 12 28 7 1 2 4 10 19 5 1 0 4 2 9 -16 8
10 Arbroath 11 1 3 7 7 17 5 1 2 2 3 4 6 0 1 5 4 13 -10 6

Read more about Championship

The Scottish Championship is the second level of the Scottish Professional Football League. Ten teams play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures in a season from August to May. The winner in the league table promotes to the Premiership and a playoff can promote one more team.