The hosting team, Annan Athletic, should be favourites in this fixture, but Edinburgh City have proven both competence and fearlessness. Read more about the fixture!
- Annan Athletic have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in League Two
- Edinburgh City have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
8-2-8 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Edinburgh City when playing away games on artifical turf, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has grass). Their goal statistics from those 18 matches are 26-31 (scored/conceded).
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.
Annan Athletic form and stats
When playing at home in the League Two, Annan Athletic have managed 4 wins, 4 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 12 games.
Happy days for Annan in their previous game, a fixture away at Elgin City (placed 9th) that ended with a 2-0 victory.
The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Annan Athletic's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played four games, won two matches, drawn two and lost zero.
A decent goal production from Annan Athletic in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 12 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Annan have conceded 17 goals.
Edinburgh City form and stats
Playing away, Edinburgh City have won 6 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats in the League Two this season. Edinburgh City are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played nine in a row without losing.
Edinburgh City failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Albion Rovers (placed 8th) that ended with defeat 1-2.
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Stirling Albion.Looking at the earlier recent performances of Edinburgh when being an outsider away as they are today, we find five matches with the visitors losing two times, drawing one and winning two games.
Edinburgh City has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 18 goals from 12 games. Edinburgh have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these parties face each other this campaign, as the statistics show this recent match: Edinburgh City - Annan Athletic 0-1. Head to head data (for the prior ten meetings): Annan Athletic won three games, one match ended with a draw and Edinburgh City got six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / threeTop Goalscorers
  T. Wallace 7 goals |   J. Robertson 7 goals | A. Smith 6 goals |
Annan Athletic missing players
Edinburgh City missing players
| Annan Athletic | Edinburgh City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 40 | 20 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 18 | 33 |
| 28 | 17 | 6 | Conceded | C | 7 | 15 | 35 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 83% | 79% |
| 50% | 58% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 54% |
| 38% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 42% |
| 12% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 8% | 8% |
| 54% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 58% | 54% |
| 29% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 21% | 25% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| 3.8 | 4.2 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| 5.2 | 4.9 | 1.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6.8 | 5.8 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.8 | 10.8 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 8 | 7.5 |
| 4.5 | 4.9 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| 37% | 34% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 40% | 42% |
| 10.9 | 10.6 | 6.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.2 | 13.5 | 11.8 |
| 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
- Annan Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Annan Athletic have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in League Two
- Annan Athletic have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in League Two
- Annan Athletic have the most points from losing position (15) in League Two
- Edinburgh City have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Edinburgh City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kelty Hearts | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 29 | 52 |
| 2 | Forfar Athletic | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 45 | 27 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 43 |
| 3 | Annan Athletic | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 41 |
| 4 | Edinburgh City | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | -2 | 36 |
| 5 | Stenhousemuir | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | -2 | 32 |
| 6 | Stranraer | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 21 | -8 | 30 |
| 7 | Stirling Albion | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | -4 | 27 |
| 8 | Albion Rovers | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 25 |
| 9 | Elgin City | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -14 | 25 |
| 10 | Cowdenbeath | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -18 | 16 |
