Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Stirling Albion & Aberdeen face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
These are active days for the team playing at home, as they had a game only three days ago in the League Cup. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Raith Rovers.
Stirling Albion form and stats
Last season, Stirling Albion's League Cup journey ended in the group stage.Stirling Albion have played 18 League Two games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-2-10 (wins-draws-losses).
The Stirling manager Young and his side return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Raith Rovers in the League Cup.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Peterhead are coming to town in four days.
Stirling Albion are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 22 goals in 18 games. Stirling Albion's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 26 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Aberdeen form and stats
Aberdeen was sent out of League Cup in the 2nd round last season.The visitors are W0-D0-L0 on the road this term. That's in the league.
The fans enjoyed Aberdeen's previous fixture versus Dumbarton, a League Cup win (2-0) played at home.
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Head 2 Head
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| Stirling Albion | Aberdeen | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 9 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 24 | 11 | Scored | S | 18 | 34 | ||
| 38 | 16 | Conceded | C | 16 | 27 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 68% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 76% | ||
| 44% | 45% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 36% | ||
| 24% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 16% | ||
| 16% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 44% | 27% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 60% | ||
| 20% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 20% | ||
| 44% | 55% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 24% | ||
| 4 | 3.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 5.3 | ||
| 4.6 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.6 | 4.5 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.9 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 7.2 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 14.5 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 5.3 | ||
| 35% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 26% | ||
| 8.4 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.4 | 8.3 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 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 | Aberdeen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Raith Rovers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 3 | Stirling Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Dumbarton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 5 | Peterhead | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -10 | 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 | Aberdeen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Raith Rovers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 3 | Stirling Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Dumbarton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 5 | Peterhead | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -10 | 0 |
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