Football betting preview: Whitehill Welfare vs Edusport Academy

Competition: Scotland Football League
Date: Sat 13.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ferguson Park

Season ticket holders at Ferguson Park haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Whitehill Welfare languishing in the 15th position so far. The guesting Edusport Academy will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Whitehill Welfare and Edusport Academy 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.

This stadium uses grass, unlike Edusport Academy's home stadium. The visitors last four games on grass have ended in 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.

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Whitehill Welfare form and stats

Whitehill Welfare's struggle is real here at Ferguson Park with only 4 points collected from 7 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 1-1-5. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in 18 attempts. With eight home games in a row without a win, the Whitehill Welfare fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Edinburgh University game long ago, can be stopped today.

The Whitehill Welfare fans got no joy from their last match, a Football League game also here at Ferguson Park: A 0-3 defeat against East Stirlingshire. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Gretna 2008.

Whitehill Welfare has scored 7 goals at home this season, in 7 matches. As for conceded goals, Whitehill Welfare's unpleasant statistic is 7 goals surrendered.

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Edusport Academy form and stats

2 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Edusport Academy playing as the away team this season.

It's the second away game in a row for Edusport Academy, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Edinburgh University in the Football League last time out. Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus East Kilbride.

Edusport Academy have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, 7 away games. Edusport Academy have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Edusport Academy - Whitehill Welfare 4-1. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 0 - 0 - 1 (Whitehill Welfare wins - draws - Edusport Academy wins).

Top Goalscorers

Whitehill Welfare missing players

Edusport Academy missing players

Whitehill Welfare Edusport Academy
Total Home Statistic Away Total
25 12 Played 13 26
22 13 Scored 19 40
68 30 Conceded 23 48
100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100%
96% 100% Over 1.5 92% 88%
76% 83% Over 2.5 54% 62%
48% 33% Over 3.5 31% 46%
24% 25% Over 4.5 15% 23%
60% 58% Both teams to score 62% 58%
4% 8% Clean Sheet 15% 19%
36% 33% Failed To Score 23% 23%
Key stats this season:
  • Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
  • Whitehill Welfare is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  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