The league table in Football League tells a story about these teams so far, with Civil Service Strollers leading Dalbeattie Star by 16 points. Match preview to follow:
Civil Service Strollers and Dalbeattie Star should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Civil Service Strollers form and stats
When playing at home in the Football League, Civil Service Strollers have managed 2 wins, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games.
Civil Service Strollers lost their last game at BSC Glasgow (placed 4th) after a 1-4 scoreline. In the game before, an away victory match versus Vale of Leithen with a 4-2 scoreline.
The Civil Service Strollers fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 5 matches. Civil Service Strollers's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 5 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Dalbeattie Star form and stats
There's been little loot from Dalbeattie Star's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the Football League. Dalbeattie Star only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw. It's a growing despair in Dalbeattie Star as they have recorded three consecutive losses.
Dalbeattie Star failed to get anything from their last game, a Football League home match vs Cumbernauld Colts (placed 9th) that ended with defeat 1-4. A 1-2 loss hosting Spartans before that.
The travelling fans enjoy Dalbeattie Star's attacking play in away games, having scored 12 goals in 7 league matches away. There are big problems for the Dalbeattie Star defense as they have conceded 26 goals in 7 away games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Civil Service Strollers 2 wins, 0 draws and Dalbeattie Star 0 victories. As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 game had two or less.Civil Service Strollers missing players
Dalbeattie Star missing players
| Civil Service Strollers | Dalbeattie Star | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 25 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 12 | 16 |
| 20 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 16 | 26 | 42 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 64% | 40% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 79% |
| 43% | 20% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 57% | 50% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 57% | 36% |
| 57% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 29% | 36% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 57% | 50% |
| 4.6 | 2.3 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0.5 | 2 | 2 |
| 6.7 | 6.3 | 6 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 7 | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| 1.6 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of Dalbeattie Star's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Civil Service Strollers have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Civil Service Strollers have created more than twice as many corners as Dalbeattie Star.
- Civil Service Strollers have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Civil Service Strollers have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Civil Service Strollers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Dalbeattie Star have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Dalbeattie Star have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Dalbeattie Star have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Dalbeattie Star 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 | Kelty Hearts | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 52 | 36 |
| 2 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 28 | 34 |
| 3 | East Stirlingshire | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 30 | 31 |
| 4 | BSC Glasgow | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 29 |
| 5 | Civil Service Strollers | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 26 |
| 6 | Edusport Academy | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 21 |
| 7 | Spartans | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 21 |
| 8 | East Kilbride | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 20 |
| 9 | Cumbernauld Colts | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 20 |
| 10 | Stirling University | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -12 | 14 |
| 11 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | -9 | 13 |
| 12 | Berwick Rangers | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| 13 | Dalbeattie Star | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 26 | -26 | 10 |
| 14 | Gretna 2008 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 30 | -29 | 6 |
| 15 | Edinburgh University | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 23 | -33 | 5 |
| 16 | Vale of Leithen | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 53 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 29 | -43 | 4 |