It's game day two of the Football League - Lowland League campaign and important points to play for. Don't miss our in-depth preview of Celtic II-Edusport Academy!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Celtic and Edusport Academy.
Celtic II form and stats
In the previous season, Celtic II's league stats were 23 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses, results that produced 3rd spot in the Football League - Lowland League. From these 36 matches they scored {96 goals} and let in 45. Performing at home in the previous season Celtic II generated 12-3-3 (win-draw-lost) with {55 goals} and 24 conceded.
Celtic II faced defeat in their previous match, away at Cumbernauld Colts (0-1).
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Edusport Academy.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Football League - Lowland League game versus Cowdenbeath in only four days. This game is also played here at Excelsior Stadium.
Edusport Academy form and stats
Let's have a look at how Edusport Academy performed last season in the Football League - Lowland League: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 15 victories, 6 draws and 15 defeats. In total they scored 79 and conceded {67 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 2 and lost 10 with 31/40 goals scored/conceded.
Edusport Academy are looking to quickly end their 240 minutes long goal drought in the Football League - Lowland League.
Edusport are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the game against Berwick Rangers (placed 15th).
The match before was the Lowland League Cup-duel against Bo'ness United, a home defeat (1-2).
The schedule is very tough for Edusport Academy now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Football League - Lowland League game at BSC Glasgow is waiting in only four days.
Head 2 Head
Celtic II have won at least one point in the last 4 fixtures (3-1-0) against Edusport Academy.Celtic II missing players
Edusport Academy missing players
| Celtic II | Edusport Academy | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Celtic II | Last season | Edusport Academy | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 23 | 12 | Won | W | 6 | 15 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 10 | 15 | ||
| 96 | 55 | Scored | S | 31 | 79 | ||
| 45 | 24 | Conceded | C | 40 | 67 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 83% | ||
| 78% | 83% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 61% | 67% | ||
| 53% | 61% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 61% | 64% | ||
| 31% | 39% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 44% | 47% | ||
| 64% | 72% | BTTS | BTTS | 61% | 61% | ||
| 33% | 28% | Clean Sheets | C S | 22% | 25% | ||
| 3% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 14% | ||
| 5.2 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.4 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 4.9 | ||
| 1 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.9 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 9.6 | 7.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.8 | 8.9 | ||
| 5.2 | 4.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.5 | ||
| 45% | 52% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 37% | ||
| 5.8 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.3 | 7.6 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 3.7 | ||
| 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 U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | Bo'ness United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Linlithgow Rose | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Tranent Juniors | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | East Kilbride | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Cumbernauld Colts | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Edusport Academy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Edinburgh University | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Albion Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Cowdenbeath | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Civil Service Strollers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | BSC Glasgow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | East Stirlingshire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Celtic II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Berwick Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Stirling University | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 18 | Gretna 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Spartans | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 78 | 31 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 49 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 47 | 79 |
| 2 | Rangers U21 | 36 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 98 | 57 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 46 | 36 | 41 | 77 |
| 3 | Celtic II | 36 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 96 | 45 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 55 | 24 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 21 | 51 | 76 |
| 4 | Stirling University | 36 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 82 | 45 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 46 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 32 | 37 | 71 |
| 5 | Tranent Juniors | 36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 74 | 44 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 30 | 65 |
| 6 | East Kilbride | 36 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 81 | 53 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 31 | 28 | 64 |
| 7 | Berwick Rangers | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 61 | 51 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 10 | 61 |
| 8 | Civil Service Strollers | 36 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 63 | 45 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 27 | 18 | 58 |
| 9 | Bo'ness United | 36 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 71 | 51 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 37 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 20 | 54 |
| 10 | Edusport Academy | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 79 | 67 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 48 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 31 | 40 | 12 | 51 |
| 11 | BSC Glasgow | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 73 | 73 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 29 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 44 | 0 | 51 |
| 12 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | 36 | 15 | 4 | 17 | 63 | 74 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 35 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 39 | -11 | 49 |
| 13 | Hearts U21 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 75 | 59 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 34 | 16 | 48 |
| 14 | Cumbernauld Colts | 36 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 62 | 59 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 38 | 33 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 26 | 3 | 46 |
| 15 | Cowdenbeath | 36 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 46 | 50 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 27 | -4 | 36 |
| 16 | East Stirlingshire | 36 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 41 | 74 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 31 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 43 | -33 | 33 |
| 17 | Gretna 2008 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 39 | 91 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 23 | 40 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 51 | -52 | 26 |
| 18 | Edinburgh University | 36 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 31 | 127 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 63 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 64 | -96 | 16 |
| 19 | Dalbeattie Star | 36 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 144 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 65 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 79 | -117 | 8 |