Football League - Lowland League preview with statistics: Hearts U21 welcomes East Kilbride to Prestonfield

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Competition: Scotland Football League - Lowland League
Competition: Tue 21.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Prestonfield

Here's every piece of info you should learn, and some more, ahead of the Hearts U21 - East Kilbride match!

Insights:
  • Hearts U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • East Kilbride have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

The visiting East Kilbride played their last game only three days ago, a Football League - Lowland League match.

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Hearts U21 form and stats

Hearts U21 have collected 19 points from their Football League - Lowland League home games so far after 5-4-4.

Hearts lost their last game at Cowdenbeath (after extra-time) (placed 15th) after a 1-3 scoreline.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Celtic II (after extra-time).

The Hearts U21 manager Naismith has got the team scoring with 29 from 13 home games in the league. Hearts U21 have conceded 21 from these games.

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East Kilbride form and stats

8 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of East Kilbride playing as the away team in the Football League - Lowland League this season.

Kilbride had fun at their own home (Prestonfield) last time out, beating Civil Service Strollers (after extra-time) 2-1.

A defeat, in the South Challenge Cup away at Auchinleck Talbot (after extra-time), earlier.

The schedule is very tough for East Kilbride now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Football League - Lowland League game at Edinburgh University is waiting in only four days.

The East Kilbride manager Rutkiewicz has got the team scoring on the road, with 30 away goals in 14 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. East Kilbride's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 22 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

The most recent recorded meeting involving both these squads is the East Kilbride - Hearts 4-1 played not long ago this season. One of the stars has been Victoria with 2 goals scored against Hearts U21 in these 1 meetings.

Hearts U21 missing players

East Kilbride missing players

Hearts U21 East Kilbride
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
29 13 2 Played P 4 14 30
9 5 0 Won W 2 8 16
8 4 1 Drew D 0 2 6
12 4 1 Lost L 2 4 8
59 29 4 Scored S 8 30 67
51 21 7 Conceded C 4 22 43
97% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 97%
93% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 86% 80%
66% 77% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 71% 67%
52% 54% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 50% 53%
41% 38% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 36% 37%
69% 69% 100% BTTS BTTS 25% 57% 60%
24% 31% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 21% 23%
10% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 20%
 
5.8 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5 4.5
4.8 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 5 4.8
2 4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.1 1.8
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.5 10 0 Shots (avg) S ( 14 8.9 9.7
4.9 6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 10.5 5.2 5.4
44% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 33% 36%
 
10.4 7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 8.5 9.9 8.7
5.9 4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 5.1 3.7
Key stats in Football League - Lowland League this season:
  • East Kilbride have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hearts U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hearts U21 have won significantly less corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Spartans 32 21 6 5 73 31 16 12 3 1 45 14 16 9 3 4 28 17 42 69
2 Rangers U21 32 21 5 6 89 50 15 12 2 1 46 16 17 9 3 5 43 34 39 68
3 Celtic II 32 20 6 6 88 41 17 11 3 3 53 23 15 9 3 3 35 18 47 66
4 Stirling University 32 20 5 7 71 39 16 12 1 3 37 11 16 8 4 4 34 28 32 65
5 Tranent Juniors 32 19 7 6 69 34 16 11 3 2 44 17 16 8 4 4 25 17 35 64
6 Berwick Rangers 33 17 5 11 57 50 16 11 4 1 31 14 17 6 1 10 26 36 7 56
7 East Kilbride 30 16 6 8 67 43 16 8 4 4 37 21 14 8 2 4 30 22 24 54
8 Edusport Academy 31 14 6 11 76 59 16 8 4 4 47 26 15 6 2 7 29 33 17 48
9 Civil Service Strollers 32 13 9 10 55 41 16 7 6 3 26 17 16 6 3 7 29 24 14 48
10 Bo'ness United 32 13 6 13 57 43 17 8 2 7 34 23 15 5 4 6 23 20 14 45
11 BSC Glasgow 31 13 6 12 61 60 16 8 3 5 32 24 15 5 3 7 29 36 1 45
12 Gala Fairydean Rovers 32 12 4 16 52 69 16 5 2 9 25 34 16 7 2 7 27 35 -17 40
13 Cumbernauld Colts 33 11 4 18 52 58 16 7 2 7 31 32 17 4 2 11 21 26 -6 37
14 Hearts U21 29 9 8 12 59 51 13 5 4 4 29 21 16 4 4 8 30 30 8 35
15 Cowdenbeath 31 9 5 17 38 44 16 7 3 6 22 18 15 2 2 11 16 26 -6 32
16 East Stirlingshire 32 8 8 16 38 64 16 6 2 8 23 28 16 2 6 8 15 36 -26 32
17 Gretna 2008 31 8 2 21 38 76 17 6 1 10 23 37 14 2 1 11 15 39 -38 26
18 Edinburgh University 32 3 1 28 22 116 15 0 1 14 8 56 17 3 0 14 14 60 -94 10
19 Dalbeattie Star 29 1 3 25 23 116 13 1 1 11 14 46 16 0 2 14 9 70 -93 6