League Cup: Buckle up for the Raith Rovers - Dunfermline Athletic clash

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Competition: Scotland League Cup
Competition: Sat 15.Jul
Match begins: 16:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stark's Park (8473 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Raith Rovers & Dunfermline Athletic face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

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Raith Rovers form and stats

Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the group stage.

The complete Championship statistics at home this season for Raith Rovers are 7-7-4 (wins-draws-losses).

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Raith Rovers, who played 2-2 against Partick Thistle. That match was also played at this venue (Stark's Park).

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Partick Thistle that ended 2-2.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the League Cup game versus Albion Rovers in only three days. This game is also played here at Stark's Park.

The Raith Rovers fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 34 goals in 18 league matches. Rovers have conceded 24 in these home matches.

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Dunfermline Athletic form and stats

Dunfermline Athletic was sent out of League Cup in the group stage last season.

Dunfermline Athletic have an excellent away record in the League One so far with 13-4-1 from 18 games.

Two away matches in a row for Dunfermline, whose manager McPake could celebrate last time after the win against Alloa Athletic.

Prior to that result Dunfermline Athletic won their away game at Alloa Athletic in the League One. The scoreline was 2-0.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Annan Athletic in just three days.

Dunfermline Athletic has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 33 goals from 18 games. It's not easy to score on Dunfermline Athletic as they have only conceded 11 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Dunfermline Athletic have managed a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (1-3-0) when facing Rovers.

Raith Rovers missing players

Dunfermline Athletic missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Raith Rovers Dunfermline Athletic
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 9   Played P   13 25
9 3   Won W   7 13
8 4   Drew D   5 10
8 2   Lost L   1 2
39 17   Scored S   23 43
33 10   Conceded C   14 21
96% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 92%
80% 78%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   85% 84%
56% 56%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   31% 32%
40% 44%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   31% 24%
8% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   15% 12%
56% 67%   BTTS BTTS   62% 48%
20% 22%   Clean Sheets C S   38% 48%
28% 22%   Failed to Score F T   0% 12%
 
5.6 6.6   Corners for (avg) C F   6.5 6.2
4.6 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   4.2 4.8
2 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1
2 0   Red cards R C   3 3
 
10.9 12.7   Shots (avg) S (   12.1 11.2
4.6 4.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.3 4.6
34% 40%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 37%
 
7.6 6.9   Shots against (avg) S A   9.8 9.7
3.3 3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.1 3.3

  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
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dunfermline Athletic 36 23 12 1 63 21 18 10 8 0 30 10 18 13 4 1 33 11 42 81
2 Falkirk 36 19 10 7 70 39 18 10 5 3 38 17 18 9 5 4 32 22 31 67
3 Airdrieonians 36 17 9 10 82 51 18 10 3 5 50 27 18 7 6 5 32 24 31 60
4 Alloa Athletic 36 17 6 13 56 47 18 10 2 6 31 23 18 7 4 7 25 24 9 57
5 Queen of the South 36 16 6 14 59 59 18 9 2 7 30 25 18 7 4 7 29 34 0 54
6 Edinburgh City 36 15 6 15 60 55 18 7 3 8 28 30 18 8 3 7 32 25 5 51
7 Montrose 36 13 9 14 50 55 18 8 5 5 31 26 18 5 4 9 19 29 -5 48
8 Kelty Hearts 36 10 10 16 39 54 18 7 4 7 21 18 18 3 6 9 18 36 -15 40
9 Clyde 36 5 9 22 35 68 18 4 6 8 23 32 18 1 3 14 12 36 -33 24
10 Peterhead 36 3 7 26 19 84 18 3 4 11 10 33 18 0 3 15 9 51 -65 16

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dunfermline Athletic 36 23 12 1 63 21 18 10 8 0 30 10 18 13 4 1 33 11 42 81
2 Falkirk 36 19 10 7 70 39 18 10 5 3 38 17 18 9 5 4 32 22 31 67
3 Airdrieonians 36 17 9 10 82 51 18 10 3 5 50 27 18 7 6 5 32 24 31 60
4 Alloa Athletic 36 17 6 13 56 47 18 10 2 6 31 23 18 7 4 7 25 24 9 57
5 Queen of the South 36 16 6 14 59 59 18 9 2 7 30 25 18 7 4 7 29 34 0 54
6 Edinburgh City 36 15 6 15 60 55 18 7 3 8 28 30 18 8 3 7 32 25 5 51
7 Montrose 36 13 9 14 50 55 18 8 5 5 31 26 18 5 4 9 19 29 -5 48
8 Kelty Hearts 36 10 10 16 39 54 18 7 4 7 21 18 18 3 6 9 18 36 -15 40
9 Clyde 36 5 9 22 35 68 18 4 6 8 23 32 18 1 3 14 12 36 -33 24
10 Peterhead 36 3 7 26 19 84 18 3 4 11 10 33 18 0 3 15 9 51 -65 16

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