Falkirk go on their trip to Alloa Athletic and Indodrill Stadium brimming with hope and confidence, but the home side is hard to beat. More info on the fixture here!
- Alloa Athletic have the most scored goals (33) in League One
- Falkirk have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in League One
Alloa Athletic and Falkirk should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Alloa Athletic form and stats
18 points is a decent return from 8 League One games here at Indodrill Stadium for Alloa Athletic. The data says 6 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. Alloa Athletic are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
The Alloa Athletic regulars got no joy from their last game, a Challenge Cup duel also played here at Indodrill Stadium: A 2-4 defeat against Queen of the South.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Montrose that finished 0-0.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Alloa have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 8 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 0 and lost 4.
Goals are plentiful at Indodrill Stadium in the league this season as Alloa Athletic has scored 21 goals here in 8 home games. 11 goals have been conceded.
Falkirk form and stats
As the visiting team in League One matches, Falkirk have produced an overall stat of 3-3-2 so far.
This match can not go any worse than the last one, a Challenge Cup home loss versus Dundee with 0-3 on the scoreboard.
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Airdrieonians.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Falkirk playing away and similar expectations, we found 9 relevant matches. Results were 1 Falkirk win, 2 draws and 6 defeats.
The travelling fans enjoy Falkirk's attacking play in away games, having scored 15 goals in 8 league matches away. Falkirk struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 12 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Falkirk - Alloa Athletic 3-1 was the output when these two sides last did battle, some time ago this season. Head-to-head numbers (for the prior ten meetings): Alloa won three games, two matches ended with a tie and Falkirk got five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Morrison 6 goals |   C. Sammon 5 goals |  B. Rodden 5 goals |
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| Alloa Athletic | Falkirk | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 33 | 21 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 15 | 31 |
| 25 | 11 | 7 | Conceded | C | 5 | 12 | 20 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 59% | 88% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 62% | 53% |
| 41% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 47% |
| 29% | 38% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 59% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 53% |
| 24% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 24% | 12% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 24% |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 6 | 6.7 |
| 4.9 | 5 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| 1.4 | 1.1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7.2 | 7 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 10.8 | 10.8 |
| 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 48% | 60% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 39% | 38% |
| 7.2 | 4.6 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 7.9 | 6.5 |
| 3.6 | 2.6 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
- All of Alloa Athletic's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Falkirk's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Alloa Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Alloa Athletic have the most scored goals (21) at home in League One
- Alloa Athletic have the most scored goals (33) in League One
- Alloa Athletic have the most scored goals in the second half (21) in League One
- Alloa Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Falkirk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Falkirk have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in League One
- Falkirk haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 36 |
| 2 | Edinburgh City | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 31 |
| 3 | Falkirk | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 29 |
| 4 | Montrose | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 28 |
| 5 | Alloa Athletic | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 27 |
| 6 | Airdrieonians | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 26 |
| 7 | Queen of the South | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 23 |
| 8 | Kelty Hearts | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 18 | -8 | 20 |
| 9 | Clyde | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -16 | 9 |
| 10 | Peterhead | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 23 | -31 | 7 |
