Football betting preview: Spartans vs Kelty Hearts

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Competition: Scotland Football League
Competition: Tue 15.December
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Ainslie Park Stadium (5000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Spartans have their presumed home advantage while Kelty Hearts are ahead 12 points in the Football League table.

Insights:
  • Spartans haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Kelty Hearts has the most scored goals (34) in Football League

It's no vacation for neither Spartans nor Kelty Hearts as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Spartans form and stats

When playing at home in the Football League, Spartans have managed 3 wins, 0 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 5 games.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (11 in 5 games), Spartans's attacking play is working. Spartans have conceded 6 in these home matches.

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Kelty Hearts form and stats

The visitors, who have the most scored goals (34) in Football League, are W5-D0-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Football League. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus Spartans.

As mentioned above, Hearts was the only team on the pitch versus Gretna 2008 in their previous game, winning 7-0. This could be a tougher task.

After this away game Kelty Hearts return home for a Football League game against Stirling University. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The Hearts manager B. Ferguson has got the team scoring on the road, with 12 away goals in 5 league matches. Hearts are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Last four meetings between the teams: Spartans won one, Kelty Hearts won two and one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Spartans missing players

Kelty Hearts missing players

Spartans Kelty Hearts
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 3 5 11
6 3 0 Won W 3 5 10
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
5 2 1 Lost L 0 0 1
27 11 0 Scored S 9 12 34
18 6 2 Conceded C 3 3 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 82%
73% 60% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 64%
64% 60% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 40% 55%
27% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 20% 27%
64% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 40% 18%
18% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 60% 73%
18% 20% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 9%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
4 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
4 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 15
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 7.3
33% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 27%
Key stats in Football League this season:
  • Kelty Hearts has the fewest conceded goals (4) in Football League
  • Kelty Hearts has the most matches under the total-line (2) in Football League
  • Kelty Hearts has the most scored goals (34) in Football League
  • Kelty Hearts has the the best goal difference (+30) in Football League
  • Kelty Hearts have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Kelty Hearts have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Kelty Hearts have won all their away games so far.
  • Kelty Hearts haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • 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 Kelty Hearts 11 10 0 1 34 4 6 5 0 1 22 1 5 5 0 0 12 3 30 30
2 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 11 8 2 1 26 6 6 5 1 0 15 2 5 3 1 1 11 4 20 26
3 East Kilbride 11 8 2 1 23 6 6 5 1 0 18 3 5 3 1 1 5 3 17 26
4 East Stirlingshire 11 8 1 2 28 10 5 3 1 1 8 4 6 5 0 1 20 6 18 25
5 BSC Glasgow 11 7 3 1 33 13 5 4 1 0 14 3 6 3 2 1 19 10 20 24
6 Stirling University 12 6 1 5 23 20 7 3 1 3 13 12 5 3 0 2 10 8 3 19
7 Bo'ness United 9 5 3 1 21 11 6 4 2 0 15 7 3 1 1 1 6 4 10 18
8 Spartans 11 6 0 5 27 18 5 3 0 2 11 6 6 3 0 3 16 12 9 18
9 Gala Fairydean Rovers 10 6 0 4 18 17 6 4 0 2 13 9 4 2 0 2 5 8 1 18
10 Civil Service Strollers 11 4 2 5 10 12 5 3 1 1 5 3 6 1 1 4 5 9 -2 14
11 Berwick Rangers 12 4 1 7 10 16 6 3 0 3 8 11 6 1 1 4 2 5 -6 13
12 Cumbernauld Colts 12 3 1 8 16 27 6 1 0 5 7 13 6 2 1 3 9 14 -11 10
13 Gretna 2008 10 3 0 7 13 23 4 2 0 2 7 5 6 1 0 5 6 18 -10 9
14 Edusport Academy 11 3 0 8 9 23 5 1 0 4 5 11 6 2 0 4 4 12 -14 9
15 Dalbeattie Star 9 1 1 7 10 22 4 0 1 3 3 10 5 1 0 4 7 12 -12 4
16 Edinburgh University 11 1 1 9 5 34 6 1 0 5 3 20 5 0 1 4 2 14 -29 4
17 Vale of Leithen 11 0 0 11 5 49 4 0 0 4 4 20 7 0 0 7 1 29 -44 0