Football League - Lowland League: High-profile versus modest, at least that's what the table says. Celtic II - Hearts U21. Home win or a surprise result?
- Celtic II have the the best goal difference (+42) in Football League - Lowland League
- Hearts U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
Celtic II and Hearts U21 should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Celtic II form and stats
31 points is a decent return from 14 Football League - Lowland League games here at Excelsior Stadium for Celtic II. The data says 10 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Excelsior Stadium.
Celtic II's last game was hosting Gretna 2008 (placed 17th) and winning 3-1.
In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Bo'ness United.Goals keep flowing in this team's league games, with 15 in a row containing at least three goals (over 2.5).
It's goals goals goals for Celtic II who have scored 49 goals from 14 league home games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Celtic defense is not exactly impregnable. 21 goals conceded from 14 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Hearts U21 form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Football League - Lowland League travels is 4 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Civil Service Strollers (placed 8th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 2-5 defeat against Edusport Academy.Take note that 12 of this club's 16 latest league matches have ended with three goals or more.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Hearts U21 are regular goalscorers on their travels. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Hearts have conceded 25 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches. Hearts U21 has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
The latest head-to-head game ended Hearts U21 - Celtic 1-1, earlier this season.
Celtic II missing players
Hearts U21 missing players
| Celtic II | Hearts U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 27 |
| 18 | 10 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 81 | 49 | 16 | Scored | S | 6 | 29 | 58 |
| 39 | 21 | 2 | Conceded | C | 10 | 25 | 46 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 93% | 93% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 57% | 67% |
| 61% | 79% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 50% | 52% |
| 39% | 50% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 75% | 50% | 44% |
| 64% | 71% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 71% | 70% |
| 32% | 29% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 21% | 26% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 7% | 7% |
| 6.8 | 5.3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 6.2 | 5.9 |
| 2.6 | 1.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9.5 | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| 1.3 | 1.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11.5 | 9.2 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| 6.2 | 4.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| 42% | 59% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 49% | 47% |
| 6.8 | 6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.5 | 9.8 | 9.4 |
| 3.3 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
- All of Celtic II's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Celtic II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Celtic II have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Celtic II have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Celtic II have the most scored goals (49) at home in Football League - Lowland League
- Celtic II have the the best goal difference (+42) in Football League - Lowland League
- Celtic II have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Celtic II have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Celtic II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Hearts U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rangers U21 | 29 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 84 | 45 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 31 | 39 | 64 |
| 2 | Spartans | 29 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 29 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 36 | 62 |
| 3 | Stirling University | 28 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 67 | 32 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 22 | 35 | 60 |
| 4 | Celtic II | 28 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 81 | 39 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 49 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 42 | 58 |
| 5 | Tranent Juniors | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 62 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 31 | 57 |
| 6 | East Kilbride | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 40 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 50 |
| 7 | Berwick Rangers | 29 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 45 | 46 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 33 | -1 | 47 |
| 8 | Civil Service Strollers | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 50 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 11 | 44 |
| 9 | BSC Glasgow | 29 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 57 | 55 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 2 | 44 |
| 10 | Edusport Academy | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 72 | 57 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 33 | 15 | 42 |
| 11 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | 29 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 48 | 63 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 33 | -15 | 39 |
| 12 | Bo'ness United | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 50 | 40 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 38 |
| 13 | Hearts U21 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 58 | 46 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 12 | 35 |
| 14 | Cumbernauld Colts | 29 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 47 | 52 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 32 |
| 15 | East Stirlingshire | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 60 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 33 | -28 | 29 |
| 16 | Cowdenbeath | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 28 |
| 17 | Gretna 2008 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 35 | 66 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 36 | -31 | 25 |
| 18 | Edinburgh University | 28 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 108 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 52 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 56 | -90 | 7 |
| 19 | Dalbeattie Star | 27 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 107 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 46 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 61 | -86 | 6 |
