With the nervous opening match finished it’s time for the second Football League - Lowland League clash of the season. Stirling University are eager to welcome Dalbeattie Star in front of their home fans.
The hosts Stirling University saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Football League - Lowland League. This match was also played here at Forthbank Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Dalbeattie Star have had more rest.
Stirling University form and stats
The season before, Stirling University's league stats were 13 wins, 6 draws and 15 losses, ending with 10th position in the Football League - Lowland League. In these 34 matches they scored 66 goals and let in 68. Playing as the home side in the previous season Stirling University produced 6-2-9 (win-draw-lost) with 30 goals and 29 conceded.
The home regulars saw a 1-1 draw versus East Stirlingshire last time out and are looking for a win here.
Before that match, a win away at Gretna 2008.The manager Geddes will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Bo'ness United in only four days.
Dalbeattie Star form and stats
Let's have a look at how Dalbeattie Star performed last season in the Football League - Lowland League: They landed a 12th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 1 draw and 19 defeats. In total they scored 53 and conceded 65 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 1 and lost 10 with 23/36 goals scored/conceded.
Dalbeattie Star might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Edinburgh University proved too strong as Dalbeattie slumped to a 1-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Islecroft Stadium.
A loss against Bo'ness United was the result prior to that, in a home game.A new game in only four days for Dalbeattie Star, the Football League - Lowland League home match versus Edusport Academy. Busy days.
Head 2 Head
Stirling University-Dalbeattie Star H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Stirling University three wins, Dalbeattie Star two wins, two draws. five of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Stirling University missing players
Dalbeattie Star missing players
| Stirling University | Dalbeattie Star | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stirling University | Last season | Dalbeattie Star | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Won | W | 6 | 14 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Lost | L | 10 | 19 | ||
| 66 | 30 | Scored | S | 23 | 53 | ||
| 68 | 29 | Conceded | C | 36 | 65 | ||
| 97% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 94% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 88% | ||
| 71% | 65% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 59% | 68% | ||
| 59% | 53% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 41% | ||
| 38% | 29% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 29% | 24% | ||
| 62% | 41% | BTTS | BTTS | 41% | 56% | ||
| 18% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 24% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 35% | Failed to Score | F T | 35% | 21% | ||
| 4.9 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.8 | ||
| 4.7 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 6 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 10.4 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 9.6 | ||
| 6.2 | 6.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 4.8 | ||
| 40% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 38% | ||
| 10.4 | 8.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.9 | 11.5 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.6 | 6.3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bo'ness United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| 2 | BSC Glasgow | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Edusport Academy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 4 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Hearts U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 6 | Celtic II | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Stirling University | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | East Kilbride | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Tranent Juniors | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Spartans | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Civil Service Strollers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Edinburgh University | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 3 |
| 14 | Berwick Rangers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -5 | 3 |
| 15 | East Stirlingshire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Dalbeattie Star | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 | Cumbernauld Colts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| 18 | Cowdenbeath | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| 19 | Gretna 2008 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 34 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 92 | 28 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 51 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 12 | 64 | 87 |
| 2 | Rangers U21 | 34 | 24 | 1 | 9 | 105 | 42 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 66 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 19 | 63 | 73 |
| 3 | Celtic II | 34 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 82 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 49 | 17 | 52 | 73 |
| 4 | East Kilbride | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 92 | 40 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 66 | 22 | 52 | 71 |
| 5 | Spartans | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 69 | 45 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 37 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 23 | 24 | 66 |
| 6 | East Stirlingshire | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 61 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 18 | 25 | 56 |
| 7 | Civil Service Strollers | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 66 | 53 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 32 | 13 | 56 |
| 8 | Berwick Rangers | 34 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 75 | 46 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 43 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 24 | 29 | 54 |
| 9 | Edusport Academy | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 69 | 48 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 23 | 21 | 53 |
| 10 | Stirling University | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 66 | 68 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 30 | 29 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 39 | -2 | 45 |
| 11 | Bo'ness United | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 54 | 60 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 26 | -6 | 45 |
| 12 | Dalbeattie Star | 34 | 14 | 1 | 19 | 53 | 65 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 30 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 36 | -12 | 43 |
| 13 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 54 | 66 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 38 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 28 | -12 | 37 |
| 14 | Cumbernauld Colts | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 53 | 73 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 37 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 36 | -20 | 35 |
| 15 | BSC Glasgow | 34 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 42 | 66 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 35 | -24 | 34 |
| 16 | Edinburgh University | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 54 | 92 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 47 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 45 | -38 | 31 |
| 17 | Gretna 2008 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 36 | 109 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 56 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 53 | -73 | 11 |
| 18 | Vale of Leithen | 34 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 166 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 98 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 68 | -156 | 5 |
