Another adrenaline-pumping fixture in Football League - Lowland League as Cumbernauld Colts host Berwick Rangers

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Competition: Scotland Football League - Lowland League
Competition: Sat 17.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Broadwood Stadium (8029 seats)

Cumbernauld Colts believe to sell many tickets for this fixture even though the season has been rough up to now with 19 points and a 15th position in the Football League - Lowland League table. Opponents Berwick Rangers are in 12th place with 27 pts.

Insights:
  • Cumbernauld Colts have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Berwick Rangers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Berwick Rangers play their home fixtures on grass, while this fixture takes place on artifical turf. Up to date stats for Berwick Rangers when playing on artifical turf are 3 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats from seven matches. They have scored {10 goals} and conceded 10 times in these games.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Cumbernauld Colts form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Football League - Lowland League this season. Cumbernauld Colts have only managed 3 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses from their games here at Broadwood Stadium.

Cumbernauld Colts lost their last game at Tranent Juniors (placed 5th) after a 1-2 scoreline.

In the match before that, Cumbernauld Colts hosted Spartans and drew the game 1-1.

Goal party? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 15 of the 19 latest league matches with this side has contained three or more goals.

The Cumbernauld manager Mckinlay has got the team scoring with 21 from 10 home games in the league. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Cumbernauld Colts have allowed the opposition to score 26 goals here at Broadwood Stadium.

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Berwick Rangers form and stats

There's been little loot from Berwick Rangers's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 9 away games in the Football League - Lowland League. Berwick Rangers only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 0 draws.

It's the second away game in a row for Berwick, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus Celtic II (placed 3rd) last time out.

Prior to that match, a home win 4-0 against Dalbeattie Star.

Take note that 9 of this side's 10 latest league fixtures have ended with at least three goals.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Berwick Rangers are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 8 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

Previous five meetings between these squads: Cumbernauld won one, Berwick Rangers triumphed in two and we saw two draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Cumbernauld Colts missing players

Berwick Rangers missing players

Cumbernauld Colts Berwick Rangers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 10 3 Played P 3 10 19
6 3 1 Won W 1 3 8
1 1 1 Drew D 0 0 3
12 6 1 Lost L 2 7 8
36 21 7 Scored S 2 11 29
41 26 6 Conceded C 9 25 35
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
84% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 80% 84%
79% 90% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 70% 68%
53% 70% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 60% 53%
42% 50% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 40% 26%
68% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 40% 47%
5% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 20% 26%
26% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 40% 26%
 
4.3 3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 10 5.5 5.5
5.4 6.1 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.8 4.8
2.8 2.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.5
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.8 8.3 9 Shots (avg) S ( 15 9.8 9.8
4.5 4.1 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 4.5 4.5
44% 52% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 22% 22%
 
9.3 9.1 9 Shots against (avg) S A 4 8.2 8.2
4.2 5.1 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 5 5
Key stats in Football League - Lowland League this season:
  • All of Cumbernauld Colts's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Berwick Rangers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Berwick Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Berwick Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Cumbernauld Colts have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Cumbernauld Colts have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Cumbernauld Colts have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cumbernauld Colts have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Cumbernauld Colts have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Cumbernauld Colts 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 Rangers U21 18 14 2 2 58 27 7 7 0 0 25 7 11 7 2 2 33 20 31 45
2 East Kilbride 20 13 2 5 52 31 10 6 1 3 25 12 10 7 1 2 27 19 21 39
3 Celtic II 18 12 3 3 55 24 8 6 1 1 32 10 10 6 2 2 23 14 31 39
4 Civil Service Strollers 20 11 5 4 42 25 11 7 2 2 23 13 9 4 3 2 19 12 17 35
5 Tranent Juniors 19 11 5 3 39 22 10 6 2 2 22 13 9 5 3 1 17 9 17 41
6 Stirling University 18 11 3 4 43 25 10 7 1 2 25 6 8 4 2 2 18 19 18 36
7 Spartans 19 11 3 5 42 24 9 6 2 1 24 9 10 5 1 4 18 15 18 36
8 BSC Glasgow 19 10 2 7 41 39 10 7 2 1 26 13 9 3 0 6 15 26 2 35
9 Gala Fairydean Rovers 19 8 3 8 36 43 7 2 1 4 16 18 12 6 2 4 20 25 -7 30
10 Edusport Academy 20 7 6 7 45 42 11 5 4 2 28 17 9 2 2 5 17 25 3 30
11 Bo'ness United 19 7 4 8 41 27 10 4 2 4 25 14 9 3 2 4 16 13 14 25
12 Berwick Rangers 18 7 3 8 26 34 9 5 3 1 18 10 9 2 0 7 8 24 -8 27
13 Hearts U21 19 5 5 9 44 36 9 3 3 3 22 15 10 2 2 6 22 21 8 20
14 Gretna 2008 19 6 1 12 30 51 10 4 0 6 17 26 9 2 1 6 13 25 -21 19
15 Cumbernauld Colts 18 6 1 11 35 39 10 3 1 6 21 26 8 3 0 5 14 13 -4 19
16 Cowdenbeath 19 5 3 11 24 26 9 4 2 3 15 8 10 1 1 8 9 18 -2 18
17 East Stirlingshire 20 2 8 10 20 46 10 2 2 6 11 20 10 0 6 4 9 26 -26 14
18 Edinburgh University 19 2 1 16 17 75 10 0 1 9 8 40 9 2 0 7 9 35 -58 7
19 Dalbeattie Star 19 1 2 16 15 69 10 1 1 8 13 32 9 0 1 8 2 37 -54 5