Cumbernauld Colts expected to challenge Gretna 2008 at their own home

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Competition: Scotland Football League - Lowland League
Competition: Sat 16.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Raydale Park (3000 seats)

Both these teams have had a low return so far, but a win in this crucial game would definitely help. Prepare for Gretna 2008 - Cumbernauld Colts!

Insights:
  • Gretna 2008 have the most conceded goals in the first half (26) in Football League - Lowland League
  • Cumbernauld Colts have won significantly more corners away than at home.

Cumbernauld Colts play their home fixtures on artifical turf, while this match is played on grass. Relevant results for Cumbernauld Colts when featuring on grass are 4 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats from 14 matches. They have scored 23 goals and conceded 29 times in these fixtures.

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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Gretna 2008 form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Football League - Lowland League this season. Gretna 2008 have only managed 1 win, 3 draws and 12 losses from their games here at Raydale Park. Problems are piling up for Gretna 2008 as they are struggling in their away games as well, taking their total losing streak to a running total of seven games. This streak could be one for the history books.

Gretna faced defeat in their previous match, away at Edusport Academy (0-4). As you see from the result above, Gretna 2008 suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Ahead of that match, Gretna lost 1-4 at home to Stirling University.

Gretna 2008 are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 16 games. This has been a stadium of sighs so far as Gretna have let the opposition score 53 times, an average of more than three per game.

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Cumbernauld Colts form and stats

There's been little loot from Cumbernauld Colts's travels as they have only collected 14 points from 16 away games in the Football League - Lowland League. Cumbernauld Colts only have 4 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 2 draws.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Cumbernauld Colts goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 204 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Cumbernauld Colts go into this game after a win, the home game against Vale of Leithen that ended 4-0. As mentioned above, Cumbernauld was the only team on the pitch versus Vale of Leithen in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against East Stirlingshire.

Cumbernauld Colts have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 16 league away games 21 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The Cumbernauld manager Mckinlay has some worries about the defense as 35 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The squads have faced each other already this season, with the match result Cumbernauld Colts - Gretna 2008 4-4 registered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Gretna two wins, two draws and Cumbernauld Colts one victory. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Gretna 2008 missing players

Cumbernauld Colts missing players

Gretna 2008 Cumbernauld Colts
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
33 16 4 Played P 4 16 33
2 1 0 Won W 1 4 9
5 3 1 Drew D 1 2 5
26 12 3 Lost L 2 10 19
35 17 3 Scored S 6 21 50
106 53 11 Conceded C 6 35 72
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 94% 91%
91% 94% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 88% 82%
79% 88% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 69% 70%
58% 62% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 55%
36% 44% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 31% 39%
67% 69% 75% BTTS BTTS 25% 50% 55%
3% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 19% 21%
30% 31% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 33%
 
3.6 4 5 Corners for (avg) C F 7 4.3 3.5
7.9 8.1 6 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.3 4.1
2.5 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.8
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
7.7 7.6 8 Shots (avg) S ( 5 7.7 7.6
3.6 3.9 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.3 3.2
38% 32% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 40% 45%
 
18.1 18.8 17 Shots against (avg) S A 13 16.7 14.2
9.4 9.1 8.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 6.7 6.3
Key stats in Football League - Lowland League this season:
  • Cumbernauld Colts have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Gretna 2008 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Gretna 2008 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Gretna 2008 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Gretna 2008 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gretna 2008 have the most conceded goals in the first half (26) in Football League - Lowland League
  • Gretna 2008 have the most conceded goals in the second half (36) in Football League - Lowland League
  • Gretna 2008 have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Football League - Lowland League
  • Gretna 2008 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 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 33 27 3 3 91 28 17 14 2 1 51 16 16 13 1 2 40 12 63 84
2 East Kilbride 33 22 5 6 92 39 16 9 3 4 26 17 17 13 2 2 66 22 53 71
3 Celtic II 32 22 4 6 79 29 16 11 2 3 33 12 16 11 2 3 46 17 50 70
4 Rangers U21 31 21 1 9 95 37 15 11 0 4 57 18 16 10 1 5 38 19 58 64
5 Spartans 32 19 6 7 67 43 15 9 1 5 35 20 17 10 5 2 32 23 24 63
6 Civil Service Strollers 33 17 5 11 66 51 16 9 3 4 36 19 17 8 2 7 30 32 15 56
7 Berwick Rangers 33 17 3 13 74 44 17 10 2 5 43 22 16 7 1 8 31 22 30 54
8 East Stirlingshire 33 14 11 8 59 35 16 5 5 6 21 17 17 9 6 2 38 18 24 53
9 Edusport Academy 33 14 8 11 67 48 17 6 6 5 32 25 16 8 2 6 35 23 19 50
10 Dalbeattie Star 30 14 1 15 49 50 15 8 0 7 29 25 15 6 1 8 20 25 -1 43
11 Gala Fairydean Rovers 30 11 4 15 49 54 15 5 0 10 21 33 15 6 4 5 28 21 -5 37
12 Bo'ness United 31 10 6 15 48 58 17 5 3 9 25 34 14 5 3 6 23 24 -10 36
13 Stirling University 31 10 6 15 55 67 16 5 2 9 23 29 15 5 4 6 32 38 -12 36
14 BSC Glasgow 33 10 4 19 42 63 16 4 3 9 21 28 17 6 1 10 21 35 -21 34
15 Cumbernauld Colts 33 9 5 19 50 72 17 5 3 9 29 37 16 4 2 10 21 35 -22 32
16 Edinburgh University 33 7 7 19 49 92 17 3 5 9 27 47 16 4 2 10 22 45 -43 28
17 Gretna 2008 33 2 5 26 35 106 16 1 3 12 17 53 17 1 2 14 18 53 -71 11
18 Vale of Leithen 33 1 2 30 10 161 16 0 0 16 6 93 17 1 2 14 4 68 -151 5