Football League - Lowland League prediction: Home win expected when Edusport Academy takes on Edinburgh University

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Competition: Scotland Football League - Lowland League
Competition: Fri 18.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Fir Park (13677 seats)

The home crowds anticipate a win and three points in this match, as the home advantage should be put to good use against a stumbling visitor. Edusport Academy are in 9th spot while the guesting Edinburgh University lose sleep at 16th.

Insights:
  • Edusport Academy have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Football League - Lowland League
  • Edinburgh University have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Football League - Lowland League

This arena uses the playing surface artifical turf, unlike Edinburgh University's home ground. The previous eleven games by the guests on artifical turf have given 2 wins, 1 draw and 8 losses.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Edusport Academy form and stats

5-5-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Football League - Lowland League numbers at home for Edusport Academy so far this season.

Edusport enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Bo'ness United's place. The match ended 3-1.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with East Stirlingshire the opponent.

A decent goal production from Edusport Academy in their home games so far, with 27 goals from 15 league matches. Edusport Academy have conceded 24 from these games.

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Edinburgh University form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Edinburgh University so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 4-1-10 (win-draw-lose).

Edinburgh University might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic proved too strong as Edinburgh University slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at East Peffermill.

A loss against Civil Service Strollers was the result prior to that, in a home game.

The visiting Edinburgh have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 21 goals from 15 games. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Edinburgh University's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 44 goals in 15 travels.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these sides face each other this season, as the results database show this recent match: Edinburgh University - Edusport 1-3. Previous seven meetings between these participants: Edusport Academy won five, Edinburgh University were winners in zero and we saw two draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with under 2,5 goals.

Edusport Academy missing players

Edinburgh University missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Edusport Academy Edinburgh University
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 5 15 31
12 5 4 Won W 1 4 7
7 5 0 Drew D 1 1 5
11 5 0 Lost L 3 10 19
57 27 14 Scored S 2 21 45
47 24 1 Conceded C 8 44 88
97% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 97%
93% 93% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 87% 90%
73% 73% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 80% 81%
50% 47% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 67% 58%
20% 20% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 47% 42%
67% 60% 25% BTTS BTTS 20% 47% 55%
20% 27% 75% Clean Sheets C S 40% 20% 16%
17% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 60% 40% 32%
 
5.7 5.3 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.8 1.9
5.4 5.8 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 8.2 8
1.5 1.7 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.8 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.9 10.8 17.5 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 8.4
5.1 5 8.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.8 3.6
34% 31% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 60% 52%
 
9.8 8.8 4.5 Shots against (avg) S A 0 13.5 15.5
3.7 3.2 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 7 7.6
Key stats in Football League - Lowland League this season:
  • Edinburgh University have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Edinburgh University have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Edinburgh University have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Football League - Lowland League
  • Edinburgh University have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Edusport Academy have created more than twice as many corners as Edinburgh University.
  • Edusport Academy have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Football League - Lowland League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 30 26 2 2 87 23 16 14 1 1 49 14 14 12 1 1 38 9 64 80
2 Celtic II 29 20 4 5 72 23 15 10 2 3 30 11 14 10 2 2 42 12 49 64
3 East Kilbride 30 20 4 6 82 37 14 8 2 4 22 15 16 12 2 2 60 22 45 64
4 Spartans 31 19 5 7 67 43 15 9 1 5 35 20 16 10 4 2 32 23 24 62
5 Rangers U21 28 20 1 7 91 31 13 10 0 3 53 16 15 10 1 4 38 15 60 61
6 Civil Service Strollers 31 16 5 10 61 48 15 8 3 4 32 19 16 8 2 6 29 29 13 53
7 Berwick Rangers 31 17 1 13 73 43 16 10 1 5 43 22 15 7 0 8 30 21 30 52
8 East Stirlingshire 30 14 8 8 55 31 15 5 4 6 19 15 15 9 4 2 36 16 24 50
9 Edusport Academy 30 12 7 11 57 47 15 5 5 5 27 24 15 7 2 6 30 23 10 43
10 Gala Fairydean Rovers 28 11 4 13 47 48 14 5 0 9 20 30 14 6 4 4 27 18 -1 37
11 Dalbeattie Star 25 12 0 13 39 41 12 7 0 5 24 19 13 5 0 8 15 22 -2 36
12 Bo'ness United 27 9 5 13 41 45 15 4 3 8 20 27 12 5 2 5 21 18 -4 32
13 BSC Glasgow 31 8 4 19 38 62 16 4 3 9 21 28 15 4 1 10 17 34 -24 28
14 Cumbernauld Colts 31 8 4 19 46 72 15 4 2 9 25 37 16 4 2 10 21 35 -26 28
15 Stirling University 28 7 6 15 45 65 15 4 2 9 19 29 13 3 4 6 26 36 -20 27
16 Edinburgh University 31 7 5 19 45 88 16 3 4 9 24 44 15 4 1 10 21 44 -43 26
17 Gretna 2008 30 2 5 23 33 93 15 1 3 11 16 49 15 1 2 12 17 44 -60 11
18 Vale of Leithen 29 1 2 26 10 149 13 0 0 13 6 85 16 1 2 13 4 64 -139 5

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 30 26 2 2 87 23 16 14 1 1 49 14 14 12 1 1 38 9 64 80
2 Celtic II 29 20 4 5 72 23 15 10 2 3 30 11 14 10 2 2 42 12 49 64
3 East Kilbride 30 20 4 6 82 37 14 8 2 4 22 15 16 12 2 2 60 22 45 64
4 Spartans 31 19 5 7 67 43 15 9 1 5 35 20 16 10 4 2 32 23 24 62
5 Rangers U21 28 20 1 7 91 31 13 10 0 3 53 16 15 10 1 4 38 15 60 61
6 Civil Service Strollers 31 16 5 10 61 48 15 8 3 4 32 19 16 8 2 6 29 29 13 53
7 Berwick Rangers 31 17 1 13 73 43 16 10 1 5 43 22 15 7 0 8 30 21 30 52
8 East Stirlingshire 30 14 8 8 55 31 15 5 4 6 19 15 15 9 4 2 36 16 24 50
9 Edusport Academy 30 12 7 11 57 47 15 5 5 5 27 24 15 7 2 6 30 23 10 43
10 Gala Fairydean Rovers 28 11 4 13 47 48 14 5 0 9 20 30 14 6 4 4 27 18 -1 37
11 Dalbeattie Star 25 12 0 13 39 41 12 7 0 5 24 19 13 5 0 8 15 22 -2 36
12 Bo'ness United 27 9 5 13 41 45 15 4 3 8 20 27 12 5 2 5 21 18 -4 32
13 BSC Glasgow 31 8 4 19 38 62 16 4 3 9 21 28 15 4 1 10 17 34 -24 28
14 Cumbernauld Colts 31 8 4 19 46 72 15 4 2 9 25 37 16 4 2 10 21 35 -26 28
15 Stirling University 28 7 6 15 45 65 15 4 2 9 19 29 13 3 4 6 26 36 -20 27
16 Edinburgh University 31 7 5 19 45 88 16 3 4 9 24 44 15 4 1 10 21 44 -43 26
17 Gretna 2008 30 2 5 23 33 93 15 1 3 11 16 49 15 1 2 12 17 44 -60 11
18 Vale of Leithen 29 1 2 26 10 149 13 0 0 13 6 85 16 1 2 13 4 64 -139 5

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