Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Dundee & Inverness CT face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Dundee have less rest than Inverness CT in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a League Cup game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Inverness CT have had more rest.
Dundee form and stats
Dundee was eliminated in the quarter-finals last season in the League Cup.Dundee have played 18 Championship games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 10-4-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Dundee's previous match was a League Cup game also played at their own stadium, ending 3-1 vs Dumbarton. The home team are looking to continue in that form.
Before that, a defeat in the away fixture against Airdrieonians in the League Cup.
The Dundee manager Docherty has got the team scoring with 42 from 18 home games in the league. 22 goals have been conceded.
Inverness CT form and stats
They also participated in League Cup last season. This ended in the 2nd round.As the visiting team in Championship matches, Inverness CT have produced an overall stat of 9-3-6 so far.
This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, a League Cup home loss versus Airdrieonians with 2-3 on the scoreboard.
A defeat, in the League Cup away at Dumbarton, before that.
Inverness has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 27 goals from 18 games. In the opposite end, Inverness CT have conceded 29 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Dundee two wins, five draws and Inverness CT three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.
Dundee missing players
Inverness CT missing players
| Dundee | Inverness CT | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Won | W | 7 | 14 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 53 | 29 | Scored | S | 27 | 49 | ||
| 22 | 12 | Conceded | C | 16 | 30 | ||
| 88% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 68% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 52% | 82% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 92% | 80% | ||
| 40% | 64% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 24% | ||
| 20% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 52% | 64% | BTTS | BTTS | 77% | 68% | ||
| 40% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 28% | ||
| 20% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 4% | ||
| 6.2 | 7.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.1 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.1 | 4.6 | ||
| 1.3 | 0.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 12.6 | 16.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.2 | 9.4 | ||
| 5.1 | 6.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 3.7 | ||
| 41% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 53% | ||
| 5.7 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.2 | 9.3 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 3.7 | ||
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Dundee | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Dumbarton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 4 | Inverness CT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 5 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 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 |