Kelty Hearts vs East Kilbride: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Scotland Football League
Date: Sat 20.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: New Central Park

A key match in Football League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 3rd position and the visitors placed 1st, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Kelty Hearts form and stats

3 victories, 3 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Kelty Hearts have to build on here at New Central Park. After failing to beat Stirling University here at New Central Park, Kelty Hearts has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

Kelty Hearts are returning here after visiting Civil Service Strollers in a Football League game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-4 away at East Kilbride.

A decent goal production from Kelty Hearts in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 7 matches. Kelty Hearts have conceded 8 in these home matches.

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East Kilbride form and stats

East Kilbride's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed East Kilbride, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Football League, collect 17 points from their 8 away matches. 5 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Having won their last three away games East Kilbride has no reason to fear anyone.

East Kilbride failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs BSC Glasgow that ended with defeat 1-2. Before that, East Kilbride secured a home win against Kelty Hearts with the score 4-0.

The East Kilbride manager B. Kerr has got the team scoring on the road, with 17 away goals in 8 matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was East Kilbride - Kelty Hearts 4-0, played this season. Numbers for the last one meeting between these two teams are: 0 wins for Kelty Hearts, 0 draws and 1 win for East Kilbride.

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Total Home Statistic Away Total
27 13 Played 13 27
61 31 Scored 26 63
29 11 Conceded 6 12
96% 92% Over 0.5 92% 93%
78% 85% Over 1.5 77% 85%
67% 62% Over 2.5 46% 59%
56% 54% Over 3.5 23% 26%
22% 15% Over 4.5 8% 11%
44% 38% Both teams to score 31% 33%
48% 54% Clean Sheet 69% 67%
11% 15% Failed To Score 8% 7%
 
0.9 0.8 Corners For (avg) 0.7 0.8
0.5 0.8 Corners Against (avg) 0.1 0.3
0.1 0.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0.2
0 0 Red Cards (total) 0 0

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 East Kilbride 14 11 2 1 34 8 6 6 0 0 17 2 8 5 2 1 17 6 26 35
2 BSC Glasgow 15 9 4 2 41 18 9 5 2 2 29 13 6 4 2 0 12 5 23 31
3 Kelty Hearts 14 9 3 2 33 14 7 3 3 1 13 8 7 6 0 1 20 6 19 30
4 Spartans 14 7 5 2 33 15 7 4 3 0 18 6 7 3 2 2 15 9 18 26
5 Civil Service Strollers 14 8 1 5 24 18 7 4 1 2 11 8 7 4 0 3 13 10 6 25
6 Edusport Academy 16 6 4 6 27 24 9 4 1 4 18 15 7 2 3 2 9 9 3 22
7 Cumbernauld Colts 13 7 1 5 21 19 8 5 0 3 14 12 5 2 1 2 7 7 2 22
8 Edinburgh University 16 5 6 5 23 29 8 2 2 4 9 15 8 3 4 1 14 14 -6 21
9 Gala Fairydean Rovers 16 6 1 9 22 29 9 3 1 5 12 15 7 3 0 4 10 14 -7 19
10 East Stirlingshire 15 5 2 8 31 28 7 2 1 4 11 11 8 3 1 4 20 17 3 17
11 Gretna 2008 16 5 2 9 22 36 8 1 2 5 4 20 8 4 0 4 18 16 -14 17
12 Vale of Leithen 14 4 3 7 25 38 6 3 1 2 16 13 8 1 2 5 9 25 -13 15
13 Stirling University 15 3 4 8 21 33 7 1 2 4 8 17 8 2 2 4 13 16 -12 13
14 Dalbeattie Star 13 3 2 8 14 31 5 2 1 2 11 11 8 1 1 6 3 20 -17 11
15 Whitehill Welfare 15 1 2 12 12 43 7 1 1 5 7 19 8 0 1 7 5 24 -31 5