Falkirk are placed 3rd, while Alloa Athletic are dragging their feet 2 points behind in the league standings. Will they shorten the gap?
- Falkirk have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in League One
- Alloa Athletic is in the best form (4-1-1) in League One
It's no vacation for neither Falkirk nor Alloa Athletic as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Falkirk form and stats
Falkirk, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in League One, have played 4 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-1-0 (wins-draws-losses). Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Falkirk, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
Falkirk travelled for their previous game, a trip to Montrose that ended 1-1.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Peterhead and winning 4-0.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Falkirk handle that role? We have found 5 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the League One game versus Kelty Hearts in only four days. This game is also played here at Falkirk Community Stadium.
From these home matches, Falkirk have conceded only 2 goals.
Alloa Athletic form and stats
Playing away, Alloa Athletic have won 1 game, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the League One this season.
Alloa Athletic go into this game after a win, the home game against Airdrieonians that ended 2-0.
Preceding that, the 0-3 home loss versus Dunfermline Athletic.Alloa are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. From a total of 9 matches.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The League One trip to Peterhead.
Alloa Athletic find the net regularly in their away games. 5 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Alloa Athletic have conceded 6 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Data for the previous ten meetings featuring these two participants are: five wins for Falkirk, two draws and three wins for Alloa Athletic. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Morrison 5 goals |   B. Rodden 5 goals |  C. Sammon 4 goals |
Falkirk missing players
Alloa Athletic missing players
| Falkirk | Alloa Athletic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 17 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 19 |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 90% | 75% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 90% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 60% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 30% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 40% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 30% | 25% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 30% |
| 6.4 | 8 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
| 4 | 4.2 | 9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.8 | 5.6 |
| 1.8 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.6 | 16.8 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| 5.3 | 7 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| 32% | 29% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 36% | 45% |
| 7.8 | 7.8 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 13.2 | 8.1 |
| 3.2 | 3 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 6 | 4.1 |
- Alloa Athletic have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Alloa Athletic have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Alloa Athletic have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Alloa Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Alloa Athletic is in the best form (4-1-1) in League One
- Falkirk have not yet lost a game at home.
- Falkirk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Falkirk have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in League One
- Falkirk have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in League One
- Falkirk have the the best goal difference (+6) at home in League One
- Falkirk have won significantly more corners at home than 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 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 22 |
| 2 | Edinburgh City | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 21 |
| 3 | Falkirk | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Montrose | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | Alloa Athletic | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
| 6 | Airdrieonians | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| 7 | Queen of the South | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | Kelty Hearts | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | -8 | 13 |
| 9 | Clyde | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -9 | 7 |
| 10 | Peterhead | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -21 | 5 |
