Receiving guests at their own home feels safe and friendly for East Stirlingshire, but East Kilbride are fully set and qualified to win this one. What happens?
- East Stirlingshire have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Football League - Lowland League
- East Kilbride have the most matches under the total-line (8) in Football League - Lowland League
This field uses the playing surface artifical turf, unlike East Kilbride's home stadium. The latest eleven games by the away team on artifical turf have ended with 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses.
The visiting East Kilbride played their last game only four days ago, a South Challenge Cup match. That game, against Rossvale, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for East Kilbride.
East Stirlingshire form and stats
East Stirlingshire's struggle is real here at Falkirk Community Stadium with only 11 points collected from 13 Football League - Lowland League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-2-8. It's trouble wherever East Stirlingshire are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
The East Stirlingshire regulars got no joy from their last match, also played here at Falkirk Community Stadium: A 1-4 defeat against Berwick Rangers (placed 9th).
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Gretna 2008.Stirlingshire are traveling soon after this match as the Football League - Lowland League match at Gala Fairydean Rovers awaits in three days.
East Stirlingshire has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Stirlingshire have conceded 27 goals in these home games, a significant number. When East Stirlingshire hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Cowdenbeath, Gretna 2008, Edinburgh University, Cumbernauld Colts, Dalbeattie Star and Hearts U21), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.
East Kilbride form and stats
7 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of East Kilbride playing as the away team in the Football League - Lowland League this season.
Two trips in a row for East Kilbride, whose coach Rutkiewicz could celebrate last time after the South Challenge Cup win against Rossvale.
Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Celtic II.A new game in only three days for East Kilbride, the Football League - Lowland League home match versus Dalbeattie Star. Busy days.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Kilbride are regular goalscorers on their travels. In the opposite end, East Kilbride have conceded 21 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
East Kilbride have put together a streak of 7 consecutive matches without defeat (5-2-0) when playing East Stirlingshire.East Kilbride - East Stirlingshire 1-1 was the scoreline in these squads' previous h2h game, played this season.
East Stirlingshire missing players
East Kilbride missing players
| East Stirlingshire | East Kilbride | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 26 | 14 | 3 | Scored | S | 8 | 27 | 55 |
| 60 | 27 | 11 | Conceded | C | 3 | 21 | 37 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 93% | 85% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | 80% |
| 56% | 62% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 75% | 64% |
| 44% | 46% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 58% | 56% |
| 22% | 23% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 42% | 40% |
| 59% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 67% | 60% |
| 7% | 8% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 17% | 24% |
| 33% | 31% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 25% | 20% |
| 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.7 | 5.3 |
| 6.8 | 7.2 | 9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 5.7 | 5.6 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6.7 | 6.6 | 4.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 10.1 | 11.3 |
| 3.3 | 3.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 10.5 | 6 | 6.3 |
| 33% | 32% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 26% | 30% |
| 12.8 | 12.3 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.5 | 11.3 | 10.1 |
| 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 5.9 | 4.3 |
- East Kilbride have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- East Kilbride have scored more than double the goals of East Stirlingshire.
- East Kilbride have the most matches under the total-line (8) in Football League - Lowland League
- 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 | Rangers U21 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 78 | 43 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 30 | 35 | 55 |
| 2 | Tranent Juniors | 27 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 60 | 29 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 31 | 54 |
| 3 | Spartans | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 28 | 53 |
| 4 | Celtic II | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 74 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 46 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 38 | 52 |
| 5 | Stirling University | 25 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 61 | 31 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 22 | 30 | 51 |
| 6 | East Kilbride | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 55 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 44 |
| 7 | Civil Service Strollers | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 49 | 37 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 43 |
| 8 | BSC Glasgow | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 52 | 51 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 31 | 1 | 41 |
| 9 | Berwick Rangers | 27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 42 | 45 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 33 | -3 | 41 |
| 10 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | 27 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 48 | 59 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 33 | -11 | 39 |
| 11 | Bo'ness United | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 50 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 38 |
| 12 | Edusport Academy | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 65 | 53 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 30 | 12 | 36 |
| 13 | Hearts U21 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 55 | 40 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 15 | 34 |
| 14 | Cumbernauld Colts | 26 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 45 | 48 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 29 |
| 15 | Cowdenbeath | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 32 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 25 |
| 16 | Gretna 2008 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 33 | 60 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 31 | -27 | 25 |
| 17 | East Stirlingshire | 27 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 60 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 33 | -34 | 20 |
| 18 | Edinburgh University | 26 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 18 | 102 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 52 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 50 | -84 | 7 |
| 19 | Dalbeattie Star | 24 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 94 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 56 | -75 | 6 |
