The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Airdrieonians are in the 6th position while the guesting Forfar Athletic worry at 10th.
- Airdrieonians haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Forfar Athletic have the the worst goal difference (-15) in League One
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Airdrieonians form and stats
Overall League One stats at home this season for Airdrieonians are 3-1-3 (wins-draw-losses).
Airdrieonians drew their last game, 2-2 away at Montrose (placed 4th). Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Falkirk.
Airdrieonians have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Penny Cars Stadium with 12 goals in 7 league matches. Airdrieonians's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Forfar Athletic form and stats
The visitors, who have the the worst goal difference (-15) in League One, are W2-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the League One.
Home advantage was not enough for Forfar in their previous game, as they lost their League One-match, hosting East Fife, 1-2. Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Clyde's place.
A quick return to home after this game, as Forfar are hosting Dundee United in the Scottish Cup only three days away.
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Forfar have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Forfar Athletic - Airdrieonians 1-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: six wins for Airdrieonians, zero draws and four wins for Forfar Athletic. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  D. Carrick 8 goals | T. Robert 3 goals | A. Roy 3 goals |
Airdrieonians missing players
Forfar Athletic missing players
| Airdrieonians | Forfar Athletic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 24 | 12 | 7 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 21 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 88% | 88% |
| 75% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 62% | 69% |
| 44% | 43% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 38% | 38% |
| 31% | 29% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 19% |
| 19% | 29% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 44% | 43% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 25% | 29% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 38% | 25% |
| 31% | 29% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.7 | 9.7 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.5 | 7.5 | 6.9 |
| 3.2 | 4.2 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 50% | 48% | 70% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 31% | 27% |
- Airdrieonians have scored more than double the goals of Forfar Athletic.
- Airdrieonians haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Forfar Athletic have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Forfar Athletic have the the worst goal difference (-15) in League One
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Falkirk | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | Cove Rangers | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 28 |
| 3 | Partick Thistle | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 24 |
| 4 | Montrose | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 24 |
| 5 | East Fife | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -1 | 24 |
| 6 | Airdrieonians | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 23 |
| 7 | Peterhead | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -6 | 20 |
| 8 | Clyde | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -9 | 17 |
| 9 | Dumbarton | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 16 |
| 10 | Forfar Athletic | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -15 | 11 |