Football League match lowdown: Gala Fairydean Rovers vs Stirling University

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Competition: Scotland Football League
Competition: Sat 18.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Netherdale Football Ground

On paper it looks like advantage Gala Fairydean Rovers in this fixture against Stirling University, but the away team will fight to the end. Here's the Tipsway match guide!

Insights:
  • Gala Fairydean Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Stirling University have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Gala Fairydean Rovers and Stirling University 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.

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Gala Fairydean Rovers form and stats

Overall Football League stats playing at home this season for Gala Fairydean Rovers are 4-0-5 (wins-draws-losses).

The home team returns to Netherdale Football Ground after being equal after 90 minutes with Edusport Academy (placed 11th) on their last time out; the Football League game ended 0-0.

Preceding that match was the home Scottish Cup game against Annan Athletic that was lost 0-1.

The Gala Fairydean Rovers fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 14 goals in 9 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded.

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Stirling University form and stats

As the visiting team in Football League matches, Stirling University have produced an overall stat of 3-4-3 so far.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Football League home defeat versus Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic with 0-1 on the scoreboard.

That result followed a home victory 5-0 versus Vale of Leithen.

The Stirling University manager Geddes has got the team scoring on the road, with 24 away goals in 10 league matches. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Stirling concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

Head to head data (for the previous five meetings): Fairydean won two games, zero matches ended in a draw and Stirling University managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / two

Gala Fairydean Rovers missing players

Stirling University missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Gala Fairydean Rovers Stirling University
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 3 10 20
9 4 1 Won W 1 3 5
3 0 0 Drew D 1 4 4
7 5 1 Lost L 1 3 11
35 14 3 Scored S 5 24 36
26 17 2 Conceded C 7 25 46
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
84% 89% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 95%
63% 78% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 70% 65%
37% 44% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 70% 55%
21% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 60% 45%
42% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 90% 65%
26% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
37% 44% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 10% 25%
 
5.8 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.2 4.5
6.2 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.5 3.8
0.8 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.8 7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 5 9.8 8.8
5.2 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 5.2 4.5
19% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 38% 37%
 
12.4 11 0 Shots against (avg) S A 14 14 12.5
4.4 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 7.2 6.5
Key stats in Football League this season:
  • All of Stirling University's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Gala Fairydean Rovers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Gala Fairydean Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gala Fairydean Rovers have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Gala Fairydean Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Stirling University have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Stirling University have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Stirling University 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 21 18 1 2 61 17 12 11 0 1 37 11 9 7 1 1 24 6 44 55
2 Rangers U21 21 15 0 6 67 24 11 9 0 2 45 12 10 6 0 4 22 12 43 45
3 Spartans 22 14 2 6 45 31 11 6 1 4 21 14 11 8 1 2 24 17 14 44
4 East Kilbride 21 13 3 5 57 26 11 7 1 3 19 11 10 6 2 2 38 15 31 42
5 Celtic II 20 13 3 4 44 15 10 6 2 2 16 7 10 7 1 2 28 8 29 42
5 Rangers II 5 4 0 1 8 4 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 3 0 4 12
6 Civil Service Strollers 22 13 3 6 45 32 11 8 1 2 29 14 11 5 2 4 16 18 13 42
7 East Stirlingshire 22 10 5 7 38 22 11 4 2 5 10 7 11 6 3 2 28 15 16 35
8 Berwick Rangers 22 11 1 10 44 30 12 7 1 4 30 15 10 4 0 6 14 15 14 34
9 Gala Fairydean Rovers 19 9 3 7 35 26 9 4 0 5 14 17 10 5 3 2 21 9 9 30
10 Dalbeattie Star 20 10 0 10 29 31 9 6 0 3 19 13 11 4 0 7 10 18 -2 30
11 Edusport Academy 21 8 4 9 39 37 11 3 3 5 18 20 10 5 1 4 21 17 2 28
12 Bo'ness United 19 8 2 9 34 28 11 3 2 6 16 19 8 5 0 3 18 9 6 26
13 Edinburgh University 21 6 4 11 33 56 11 3 4 4 22 29 10 3 0 7 11 27 -23 22
14 BSC Glasgow 22 6 3 13 26 41 9 2 2 5 11 13 13 4 1 8 15 28 -15 21
15 Stirling University 20 5 4 11 36 46 10 2 0 8 12 21 10 3 4 3 24 25 -10 19
16 Cumbernauld Colts 21 5 3 13 36 51 10 2 2 6 18 26 11 3 1 7 18 25 -15 18
17 Gretna 2008 22 1 4 17 19 68 10 0 2 8 6 33 12 1 2 9 13 35 -49 7
18 Vale of Leithen 22 1 1 20 9 116 10 0 0 10 6 66 12 1 1 10 3 50 -107 4

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 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 21 18 1 2 61 17 12 11 0 1 37 11 9 7 1 1 24 6 44 55
2 Rangers U21 21 15 0 6 67 24 11 9 0 2 45 12 10 6 0 4 22 12 43 45
3 Spartans 22 14 2 6 45 31 11 6 1 4 21 14 11 8 1 2 24 17 14 44
4 East Kilbride 21 13 3 5 57 26 11 7 1 3 19 11 10 6 2 2 38 15 31 42
5 Celtic II 20 13 3 4 44 15 10 6 2 2 16 7 10 7 1 2 28 8 29 42
5 Rangers II 5 4 0 1 8 4 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 3 0 4 12
6 Civil Service Strollers 22 13 3 6 45 32 11 8 1 2 29 14 11 5 2 4 16 18 13 42
7 East Stirlingshire 22 10 5 7 38 22 11 4 2 5 10 7 11 6 3 2 28 15 16 35
8 Berwick Rangers 22 11 1 10 44 30 12 7 1 4 30 15 10 4 0 6 14 15 14 34
9 Gala Fairydean Rovers 19 9 3 7 35 26 9 4 0 5 14 17 10 5 3 2 21 9 9 30
10 Dalbeattie Star 20 10 0 10 29 31 9 6 0 3 19 13 11 4 0 7 10 18 -2 30
11 Edusport Academy 21 8 4 9 39 37 11 3 3 5 18 20 10 5 1 4 21 17 2 28
12 Bo'ness United 19 8 2 9 34 28 11 3 2 6 16 19 8 5 0 3 18 9 6 26
13 Edinburgh University 21 6 4 11 33 56 11 3 4 4 22 29 10 3 0 7 11 27 -23 22
14 BSC Glasgow 22 6 3 13 26 41 9 2 2 5 11 13 13 4 1 8 15 28 -15 21
15 Stirling University 20 5 4 11 36 46 10 2 0 8 12 21 10 3 4 3 24 25 -10 19
16 Cumbernauld Colts 21 5 3 13 36 51 10 2 2 6 18 26 11 3 1 7 18 25 -15 18
17 Gretna 2008 22 1 4 17 19 68 10 0 2 8 6 33 12 1 2 9 13 35 -49 7
18 Vale of Leithen 22 1 1 20 9 116 10 0 0 10 6 66 12 1 1 10 3 50 -107 4

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