Falkirk manager P. Sheerin looking for three points in Alloa Athletic showdown

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Competition: Scotland League One
Competition: Sat 06.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Falkirk Community Stadium (7937 seats)

League One: The mid-table placements illustrates the road Falkirk and Alloa Athletic have been on uptil now. Both contenders are set to play; let's go!

Insights:
  • Falkirk have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in League One
  • Alloa Athletic have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in League One

Falkirk and Alloa Athletic 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.

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Falkirk form and stats

Falkirk have collected 9 points from their League One home games so far after 3-0-3.

Falkirk are returning here after visiting Clyde in a League One game and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. M. Ruth, C. Telfer and C. McGuffie scored the goal(s).

Before that, Falkirk played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Peterhead.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Falkirk have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found six games) they have won two times, drawn zero and lost four.

Falkirk has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. On the other hand, Falkirk have conceded 8 goals.

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Alloa Athletic form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Alloa are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the League One against Airdrieonians (placed 4th).

A 2-3 loss hosting Rangers U21 before that.

Alloa Athletic are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is six wins, zero draws and five defeats. From a total of eleven matches.

The travelling fans enjoy Alloa's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. Alloa have conceded 10 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Alloa Athletic - Falkirk 2-0 was the end result in these participants' latest head to head game, played this season. Falkirk-Alloa Athletic H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Falkirk six wins, Alloa Athletic two wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Alloa AthleticS. Boyd
S. Boyd
6 goals
Alloa AthleticE. Henderson
E. Henderson
5 goals
FalkirkC. Telfer
C. Telfer
3 goals

Falkirk missing players

Alloa Athletic missing players

Falkirk Alloa Athletic
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 1 6 12
5 3 0 Won W 0 2 5
3 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
4 3 1 Lost L 1 3 5
16 8 0 Scored S 1 9 20
15 8 3 Conceded C 2 10 20
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 58%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 17%
58% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 75%
17% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 17%
33% 33% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 8%
 
6.3 6.2 7 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2.3 2
3.8 3.5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 5.3 7.2
1.4 1.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.8 1.6
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
12.4 11 7 Shots (avg) S ( 10 8.5 8.1
4.2 3.8 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.5 3.9
32% 35% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 43% 43%
 
6.2 5.2 11 Shots against (avg) S A 7 8.5 11.2
2.8 2.8 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 4.2 5
Key stats in League One this season:
  • All of Alloa Athletic's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Alloa Athletic have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Alloa Athletic have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in League One
  • Alloa Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Falkirk have created more than twice as many corners as Alloa Athletic.
  • Falkirk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Falkirk have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in League One
  • Falkirk haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Queen's Park 12 5 6 1 23 14 6 3 2 1 12 7 6 2 4 0 11 7 9 21
2 Cove Rangers 12 6 3 3 24 17 6 3 3 0 14 7 6 3 0 3 10 10 7 21
3 Montrose 12 5 5 2 22 11 6 2 2 2 10 9 6 3 3 0 12 2 11 20
4 Airdrieonians 12 6 2 4 20 16 6 4 0 2 11 9 6 2 2 2 9 7 4 20
5 Falkirk 12 5 3 4 16 15 6 3 0 3 8 8 6 2 3 1 8 7 1 18
6 Alloa Athletic 12 5 2 5 20 20 6 3 1 2 11 10 6 2 1 3 9 10 0 17
7 Peterhead 12 4 2 6 19 17 7 3 2 2 12 6 5 1 0 4 7 11 2 14
8 Dumbarton 12 4 2 6 19 24 5 1 2 2 9 9 7 3 0 4 10 15 -5 14
9 Clyde 12 3 2 7 14 28 6 2 1 3 7 15 6 1 1 4 7 13 -14 11
10 East Fife 12 3 1 8 15 30 6 3 1 2 10 8 6 0 0 6 5 22 -15 10

Read more about League One

The Scottish League One is the third division in the Scottish football league pyramid. It holds ten teams who play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures in a season from August to May. The top team in the league table is promoted, the bottom team relegated. There are also playoffs to promote and relegate.