Airdrieonians vs Dundee in League Cup preview: Key statistics and predictions

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Competition: Scotland League Cup
Competition: Sat 22.Jul
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Excelsior Stadium (10171 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Airdrieonians or Dundee that keep their silverware dream alive.

Dundee play their home games on grass, while this fixture will take place on artifical turf. The latest results for Dundee when playing on artifical turf are 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat from six matches. They have created {12 goals} and conceded 4 times on these occasions.

Dundee could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a League Cup game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Dundee.

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Airdrieonians form and stats

Airdrieonians participated in League Cup the last season, where they reached the group stage.

Airdrieonians's previous fixture was a League Cup game also played at home, ending 2-0 against Dumbarton. The home team are looking to repeat that performance.

A Playoffs 2/3 defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Hamilton Academical (after extra-time, 5-6 on penalties).

There will be little rest for Airdrieonians after this match as they are travelling to Inverness CT for a League Cup game in only three days.

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Dundee form and stats

Dundee was sent out of League Cup in the quarter-finals last season.

As the visiting team in Championship matches, Dundee have produced an overall stat of 7-8-3 so far.

Two trips in a row for Dundee, whose manager Docherty could celebrate last time after the League Cup win against Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic.

Preceding that game was the away Championship victory against Queen's Park with the score of 5-3.

After this away game Dundee return home for a League Cup game against Dumbarton. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Dundee find the net regularly in their away games. 24 goals from 18 away fixtures in the league.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - three - three (Airdrieonians wins - draws - Dundee wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Airdrieonians missing players

Dundee missing players

Airdrieonians Dundee
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 14   Played P   14 25
15 9   Won W   8 14
4 1   Drew D   5 9
6 4   Lost L   1 2
68 43   Scored S   24 54
32 19   Conceded C   9 22
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   79% 84%
84% 86%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   50% 68%
68% 71%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   29% 52%
56% 64%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   21% 40%
36% 36%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   21% 24%
60% 50%   BTTS BTTS   43% 52%
40% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   50% 44%
0% 0%   Failed to Score F T   29% 20%
 
5.5 6.1   Corners for (avg) C F   5.3 6.3
4.8 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   4 4
1 0.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.2
4 3   Red cards R C   0 0
 
12 14.5   Shots (avg) S (   9.4 12.3
5.8 6.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.5 5.2
47% 44%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 42%
 
9.1 9.9   Shots against (avg) S A   5.2 6.4
3.6 4.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.2 2.6

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Airdrieonians 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Dundee 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
3 Inverness CT 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
4 Dumbarton 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
5 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Airdrieonians 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Dundee 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
3 Inverness CT 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
4 Dumbarton 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
5 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dundee 36 17 12 7 66 40 18 10 4 4 42 22 18 7 8 3 24 18 26 63
2 Ayr United 36 16 10 10 61 43 18 7 7 4 28 17 18 9 3 6 33 26 18 58
3 Queen's Park 36 17 7 12 63 52 18 10 4 4 32 22 18 7 3 8 31 30 11 58
4 Partick Thistle 36 16 9 11 65 45 18 10 4 4 39 20 18 6 5 7 26 25 20 57
5 Greenock Morton 36 15 12 9 53 43 18 11 2 5 29 16 18 4 10 4 24 27 10 57
6 Inverness CT 36 15 10 11 52 47 18 6 7 5 25 18 18 9 3 6 27 29 5 55
7 Raith Rovers 36 11 10 15 46 49 18 7 7 4 34 24 18 4 3 11 12 25 -3 43
8 Arbroath 36 6 16 14 29 47 18 2 8 8 11 22 18 4 8 6 18 25 -18 34
9 Hamilton Academical 36 7 10 19 31 63 18 3 6 9 18 30 18 4 4 10 13 33 -32 31
10 Cove Rangers 36 7 10 19 38 75 18 5 4 9 21 34 18 2 6 10 17 41 -37 31