Football match preview: East Stirlingshire vs Berwick Rangers

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Competition: Scotland Football League - Lowland League
Competition: Sat 28.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Falkirk Community Stadium (7937 seats)

Football League - Lowland League: East Stirlingshire are 15 points behind Berwick Rangers, but are driven to go all in. Game on!

Insights:
  • East Stirlingshire have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Football League - Lowland League
  • Berwick Rangers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

2 - 1 - 4 with 11-13. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Berwick Rangers when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Berwick Rangers play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.

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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East Stirlingshire form and stats

East Stirlingshire's results here at Falkirk Community Stadium in the Football League - Lowland League have been very modest with 3 victories, 2 draws and 7 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on East Stirlingshire to get some points in this home game.

The regulars are hoping that Stirlingshire will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the match against Gretna 2008 (placed 15th).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Tranent Juniors (1-3).

The East Stirlingshire fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 12 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the East Stirlingshire defense is not exactly impregnable. 23 goals conceded from 12 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Berwick Rangers form and stats

There's been little loot from Berwick Rangers's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 13 away games in the Football League - Lowland League. Berwick Rangers only have 3 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 1 draw.

Berwick Rangers are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 3-3 draw at Cumbernauld Colts (placed 13th). As you can tell from the result, the match against Cumbernauld Colts was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today?

A draw for Berwick before that, at their own venue hosting Hearts U21 (1-1).

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 12 of this club's 16 most recent league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.

The visiting Berwick Rangers have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 15 goals from 13 games. Berwick Rangers have conceded 32 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The former head-to-head game ended Berwick Rangers - East Stirlingshire 3-0, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Stirlingshire wins - draws - Berwick Rangers wins). As for goals, nine matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

East Stirlingshire missing players

Berwick Rangers missing players

East Stirlingshire Berwick Rangers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 12 5 Played P 4 13 25
4 3 2 Won W 1 3 10
8 2 1 Drew D 1 1 5
14 7 2 Lost L 2 9 10
25 13 5 Scored S 5 15 37
56 23 6 Conceded C 12 32 44
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 83% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 77% 80%
54% 58% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 69% 64%
42% 42% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 62% 48%
19% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 38% 24%
58% 58% 60% BTTS BTTS 50% 46% 52%
8% 8% 20% Clean Sheets C S 25% 15% 24%
35% 33% 20% Failed to Score F T 25% 38% 24%
 
4.4 4.3 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 10 5.5 5.5
6.8 7.2 6 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.8 4.8
1.8 2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.5
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.7 6.6 8 Shots (avg) S ( 15 9.8 9.8
3.3 3.4 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 4.5 4.5
33% 32% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 22% 22%
 
12.8 12.3 12.3 Shots against (avg) S A 4 8.2 8.2
6.4 6.3 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 5 5
Key stats in Football League - Lowland League this season:
  • 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.
  • East Stirlingshire have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • East Stirlingshire have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • East Stirlingshire have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Football League - Lowland League
  • East Stirlingshire 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 Celtic II 24 16 3 5 72 34 13 9 1 3 46 20 11 7 2 2 26 14 38 51
2 Rangers U21 24 16 3 5 72 40 11 9 1 1 36 12 13 7 2 4 36 28 32 51
3 Tranent Juniors 26 15 6 5 56 29 13 9 2 2 35 15 13 6 4 3 21 14 27 51
4 Spartans 25 15 5 5 52 28 12 8 3 1 30 12 13 7 2 4 22 16 24 50
5 Stirling University 24 15 3 6 55 30 13 9 1 3 31 9 11 6 2 3 24 21 25 48
6 East Kilbride 24 13 4 7 53 35 12 6 2 4 26 14 12 7 2 3 27 21 18 43
7 Civil Service Strollers 25 12 5 8 47 35 11 7 2 2 23 13 14 5 3 6 24 22 12 41
8 BSC Glasgow 25 12 4 9 50 49 13 8 2 3 29 18 12 4 2 6 21 31 1 40
9 Bo'ness United 25 11 4 10 50 33 13 7 2 4 31 16 12 4 2 6 19 17 17 37
10 Edusport Academy 25 10 6 9 64 48 14 6 4 4 42 23 11 4 2 5 22 25 16 36
11 Gala Fairydean Rovers 25 11 3 11 46 55 11 4 1 6 21 26 14 7 2 5 25 29 -9 36
12 Berwick Rangers 25 10 5 10 37 44 12 7 4 1 22 12 13 3 1 9 15 32 -7 35
13 Cumbernauld Colts 24 9 2 13 45 46 14 6 2 6 29 29 10 3 0 7 16 17 -1 29
14 Hearts U21 23 7 7 9 50 40 11 4 4 3 24 16 12 3 3 6 26 24 10 28
15 Gretna 2008 23 8 1 14 33 54 13 6 0 7 20 27 10 2 1 7 13 27 -21 25
16 Cowdenbeath 23 6 4 13 27 32 11 5 3 3 17 8 12 1 1 10 10 24 -5 22
17 East Stirlingshire 26 4 8 14 25 56 12 3 2 7 13 23 14 1 6 7 12 33 -31 20
18 Edinburgh University 24 2 1 21 18 94 12 0 1 11 8 47 12 2 0 10 10 47 -76 7
19 Dalbeattie Star 22 1 2 19 16 86 10 1 1 8 13 32 12 0 1 11 3 54 -70 5