Football tips: East Kilbride vs Spartans - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Scotland Football League
Competition: Wed 11.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Ainslie Park Stadium (5000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as East Kilbride have their presumed home advantage while Spartans are ahead 9 points in the Football League table.

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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East Kilbride form and stats

When playing at home in the Football League, East Kilbride, who have the most clean sheets (7) in Football League, have managed 6 wins, 1 draw and suffered 5 defeats from 12 games.

Before that game, the 4-0 home victory against BSC Glasgow.

Goals decide football matches and East Kilbride are scoring many of them at home; 27 on target from 12 league matches. 12 goals have been conceded.

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Spartans form and stats

Spartans's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Spartans collect 22 points from their 10 away matches in the Football League. 7 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 2 defeats). Spartans has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Spartans had fun at their own home (Ainslie Park Stadium) last time out, beating Vale of Leithen 2-1.

The schedule is very tough for Spartans now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Football League game at Gretna 2008 is waiting in only three days.

The Spartans manager D. Samuel has got the team scoring on the road, with 20 away goals in 10 league matches. Spartans have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last six meetings): East Kilbride won two games, three matches ended with a draw and Spartans has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / two

East Kilbride missing players

Spartans missing players

Total First Half Second Half
East Kilbride Spartans
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 12 3 Played P 3 10 24
11 6 1 Won W 2 7 15
4 1 0 Drew D 1 1 1
7 5 2 Lost L 0 2 8
42 27 4 Scored S 3 20 45
20 12 2 Conceded C 1 13 31
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 90% 96%
73% 67% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 70% 71%
45% 58% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 60% 62%
41% 58% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 46%
14% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 40% 29%
32% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 50%
41% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 67% 30% 33%
27% 33% 67% Failed to Score F T 33% 30% 21%
 
5.8 6.7 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.6 4.8
4.1 3.4 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 1 5.4 3.8
1.5 1.1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.4 2
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
155 117 19 Total Shots T S 15 52 171
67 54 7 Shots on Target S O 8 26 81
42% 43% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 27% 28%
Key stats in Football League this season:
  • East Kilbride has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
  • East Kilbride has the most clean sheets (7)
  • East Kilbride has the most matches under the total-line (7)
  • East Kilbride have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • East Kilbride have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • East Kilbride 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 24 22 1 1 93 15 12 11 1 0 61 7 12 11 0 1 32 8 78 67
2 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 23 20 1 2 69 21 9 8 0 1 32 6 14 12 1 1 37 15 48 61
3 East Stirlingshire 26 17 2 7 77 29 14 8 0 6 42 19 12 9 2 1 35 10 48 53
4 BSC Glasgow 21 16 2 3 56 19 13 10 2 1 41 10 8 6 0 2 15 9 37 50
5 Spartans 24 15 1 8 45 31 14 8 0 6 25 18 10 7 1 2 20 13 14 46
6 Civil Service Strollers 22 12 2 8 39 37 9 4 2 3 15 11 13 8 0 5 24 26 2 38
7 East Kilbride 22 11 4 7 42 20 12 6 1 5 27 12 10 5 3 2 15 8 22 37
8 Edusport Academy 26 11 3 12 57 55 13 5 3 5 30 29 13 6 0 7 27 26 2 36
9 Cumbernauld Colts 27 10 6 11 49 50 14 7 2 5 26 17 13 3 4 6 23 33 -1 36
10 Stirling University 25 9 4 12 28 44 11 4 3 4 15 19 14 5 1 8 13 25 -16 31
11 Gala Fairydean Rovers 25 7 6 12 39 55 12 4 1 7 18 25 13 3 5 5 21 30 -16 27
12 Berwick Rangers 24 6 6 12 32 41 14 5 2 7 22 24 10 1 4 5 10 17 -9 24
13 Gretna 2008 24 2 6 16 21 62 11 1 4 6 12 23 13 1 2 10 9 39 -41 12
14 Edinburgh University 25 2 6 17 18 66 13 2 3 8 13 33 12 0 3 9 5 33 -48 12
15 Dalbeattie Star 23 3 2 18 19 68 11 1 1 9 5 23 12 2 1 9 14 45 -49 11
16 Vale of Leithen 23 2 2 19 18 89 10 0 2 8 7 35 13 2 0 11 11 54 -71 8

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 Kelty Hearts 24 22 1 1 93 15 12 11 1 0 61 7 12 11 0 1 32 8 78 67
2 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 23 20 1 2 69 21 9 8 0 1 32 6 14 12 1 1 37 15 48 61
3 East Stirlingshire 26 17 2 7 77 29 14 8 0 6 42 19 12 9 2 1 35 10 48 53
4 BSC Glasgow 21 16 2 3 56 19 13 10 2 1 41 10 8 6 0 2 15 9 37 50
5 Spartans 24 15 1 8 45 31 14 8 0 6 25 18 10 7 1 2 20 13 14 46
6 Civil Service Strollers 22 12 2 8 39 37 9 4 2 3 15 11 13 8 0 5 24 26 2 38
7 East Kilbride 22 11 4 7 42 20 12 6 1 5 27 12 10 5 3 2 15 8 22 37
8 Edusport Academy 26 11 3 12 57 55 13 5 3 5 30 29 13 6 0 7 27 26 2 36
9 Cumbernauld Colts 27 10 6 11 49 50 14 7 2 5 26 17 13 3 4 6 23 33 -1 36
10 Stirling University 25 9 4 12 28 44 11 4 3 4 15 19 14 5 1 8 13 25 -16 31
11 Gala Fairydean Rovers 25 7 6 12 39 55 12 4 1 7 18 25 13 3 5 5 21 30 -16 27
12 Berwick Rangers 24 6 6 12 32 41 14 5 2 7 22 24 10 1 4 5 10 17 -9 24
13 Gretna 2008 24 2 6 16 21 62 11 1 4 6 12 23 13 1 2 10 9 39 -41 12
14 Edinburgh University 25 2 6 17 18 66 13 2 3 8 13 33 12 0 3 9 5 33 -48 12
15 Dalbeattie Star 23 3 2 18 19 68 11 1 1 9 5 23 12 2 1 9 14 45 -49 11
16 Vale of Leithen 23 2 2 19 18 89 10 0 2 8 7 35 13 2 0 11 11 54 -71 8

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