National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic or Dundee that keep their silverware dream alive.
These are hustling days for the hosts, as they played only three days ago in the League Cup. That game was an away game at Inverness CT, so at least Bonnyrigg are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic form and stats
Last season, Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic's League Cup journey ended in the group stage.Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic have played 18 League Two games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-3-9 (wins-draws-losses).
The Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic goalkeeper Paddy Martin is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 270 minutes without conceding a goal in the League Two.
The supporters are hoping that Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic will fight back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away defeat in the League Cup fixture against Inverness CT.
Ahead of that match, Bonnyrigg won a home game hosting Elgin City (3-0).There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic as they are travelling to their away game against Dumbarton in the League Cup. That match is four days after this one.
The Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 22 in 18 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 29 goals have been conceded.
Dundee form and stats
Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals.Playing away, Dundee have won 7 games, drawn 8 and suffered 3 defeats in the Championship this season.
It's the second away game in a row for Dundee, but there's smiles all around after the 5-3 victory versus Queen's Park last time out. As you can tell from the result, the match against Queen's Park was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 8 goals, will the fun continue today?
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Queen's Park at their stadium, the result 5-3.The schedule is very tough for Dundee now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A League Cup game at Airdrieonians is waiting in only four days.
Dundee have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 18 league away games 24 goals have been scored.
Head 2 Head
Currie likes to play against Dundee and have scored 2 goals in these matches.
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic missing players
Dundee missing players
| Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic | Dundee | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Won | W | 7 | 13 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 6 | 10 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | ||
| 21 | 13 | Scored | S | 24 | 54 | ||
| 31 | 21 | Conceded | C | 10 | 23 | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 79% | 84% | ||
| 60% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 57% | 72% | ||
| 44% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 29% | 52% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 40% | ||
| 4% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 24% | ||
| 40% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 43% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 20% | ||
| 4.8 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 6.2 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.2 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.2 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7.7 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.9 | 12 | ||
| 3.1 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 5.1 | ||
| 27% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 42% | ||
| 7.9 | 7.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.7 | 6.6 | ||
| 3.1 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 2.7 | ||
| 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 | Inverness CT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Dundee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 5 | Dumbarton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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 | Stirling Albion | 36 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 67 | 37 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 30 | 73 |
| 2 | Dumbarton | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 39 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 10 | 62 |
| 3 | Annan Athletic | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 61 | 51 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 10 | 51 |
| 4 | East Fife | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 54 | 50 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 50 |
| 5 | Forfar Athletic | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 37 | 43 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 20 | -6 | 48 |
| 6 | Stenhousemuir | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 51 | 55 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 31 | -4 | 47 |
| 7 | Stranraer | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 43 | 57 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 34 | -14 | 45 |
| 8 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 36 | 47 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 18 | -11 | 42 |
| 9 | Elgin City | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 44 | 62 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 38 | -18 | 40 |
| 10 | Albion Rovers | 36 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 47 | 48 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 29 | -1 | 39 |
| 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 |