Another adrenaline-pumping match in Football League as Spartans entertain Berwick Rangers

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Competition: Scotland Football League
Competition: Sat 25.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ainslie Park Stadium (5000 seats)

A quick look at the Football League table shows that this is top- vs mid-table, but that's not all you need to know. Get our Spartans - Berwick Rangers match preview!

Insights:
  • Spartans have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Berwick Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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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Spartans form and stats

The story so far in the Football League for Spartans at their home stadium (Ainslie Park Stadium) is 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats.

The Spartans crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Gala Fairydean Rovers here at Ainslie Park Stadium in a Scottish Cup match.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting East Kilbride (1-3).

A decent goal production from Spartans in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. 7 goals have been conceded.

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Berwick Rangers form and stats

2-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Berwick Rangers in their Football League matches away.

Berwick Rangers won their last game, 2-1 versus Gretna 2008 played at home.

A 0-3 defeat away at Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic before that.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Berwick have scored 6 goals in 5 league games away. Berwick have conceded 9 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Data for the preceeding six meetings featuring these two squads are: four wins for Spartans, one draw and one win for Berwick Rangers. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Spartans missing players

Berwick Rangers missing players

Spartans Berwick Rangers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 2 5 12
8 3 0 Won W 0 2 6
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
4 3 2 Lost L 2 3 5
25 10 3 Scored S 0 6 18
14 7 5 Conceded C 5 9 16
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 75%
67% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 80% 58%
50% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 25%
17% 17% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
50% 33% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 60% 58%
42% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
8% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 40% 25%
 
3.5 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 5
3.5 1 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 5
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.5 10 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 19 19
4.5 6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 8 8
44% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 25%
Key stats in Football League this season:
  • All of Berwick Rangers's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Berwick Rangers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Berwick Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Berwick Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Spartans have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Spartans have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Spartans 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 12 9 1 2 32 14 7 6 0 1 25 9 5 3 1 1 7 5 18 28
2 Rangers U21 10 9 0 1 39 7 6 5 0 1 28 5 4 4 0 0 11 2 32 27
3 Civil Service Strollers 12 7 3 2 28 16 6 4 1 1 19 10 6 3 2 1 9 6 12 24
4 Spartans 12 8 0 4 25 14 6 3 0 3 10 7 6 5 0 1 15 7 11 24
5 Dalbeattie Star 12 8 0 4 22 12 7 5 0 2 16 9 5 3 0 2 6 3 10 24
5 Rangers II 5 4 0 1 8 4 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 3 0 4 12
6 Celtic II 9 6 2 1 25 5 4 3 1 0 6 1 5 3 1 1 19 4 20 20
7 East Stirlingshire 12 5 4 3 21 15 5 2 1 2 4 3 7 3 3 1 17 12 6 19
8 Berwick Rangers 12 6 1 5 18 16 7 4 1 2 12 7 5 2 0 3 6 9 2 19
9 East Kilbride 10 5 2 3 19 12 6 3 1 2 7 6 4 2 1 1 12 6 7 17
10 Edusport Academy 11 5 2 4 20 17 5 2 1 2 11 7 6 3 1 2 9 10 3 17
11 Bo'ness United 12 4 2 6 24 18 6 0 2 4 9 14 6 4 0 2 15 4 6 14
12 Gala Fairydean Rovers 10 4 2 4 21 18 5 2 0 3 7 11 5 2 2 1 14 7 3 14
13 BSC Glasgow 11 3 3 5 15 17 5 1 2 2 8 7 6 2 1 3 7 10 -2 12
14 Cumbernauld Colts 12 2 2 8 18 30 5 0 2 3 8 15 7 2 0 5 10 15 -12 8
15 Stirling University 11 2 2 7 18 30 5 1 0 4 5 12 6 1 2 3 13 18 -12 8
16 Edinburgh University 11 1 3 7 16 36 6 0 3 3 9 19 5 1 0 4 7 17 -20 6
17 Gretna 2008 11 1 3 7 14 34 4 0 1 3 3 9 7 1 2 4 11 25 -20 6
18 Vale of Leithen 12 0 0 12 2 66 6 0 0 6 1 38 6 0 0 6 1 28 -64 0