Buckle up for a show! Today's starring roles are Annan Athletic and Kelty Hearts, victory is the target and 1 1/2 hours the playing time.
- Annan Athletic have the most points from losing position (10) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals (37) in League Two
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Annan Athletic form and stats
Annan Athletic have played 8 League Two games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Annan Athletic are returning here after visiting Stirling Albion in a League Two game and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. Goss, McCartney and Johnston scored the goal(s). World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Murphy when McCartney scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 64th minute.
Before that, Annan had a home game versus Elgin City which ended with a victory 4-1.Annan have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Galabank with 13 goals in 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Annan defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Kelty Hearts form and stats
Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Kelty Hearts so far, with 6-1-0 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are League Two statistics. Things are running smoothly for Hearts who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 25 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against East Kilbride.
It's the second away game in a row for Kelty Hearts, but there's smiles all around after the 4-0 victory versus Stranraer (placed 4th) in the League Two last time out. As mentioned above, Hearts was the only team on the pitch versus Stranraer in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
A home win before that, celebrating 6-1 vs Albion Rovers.Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 20 goals in 7 league games away this season. It's not easy to score on Kelty Hearts as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have met previously this season: Kelty Hearts - Annan 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Annan Athletic zero wins, one draw and Kelty Hearts one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() N. Austin 12 goals | ![]() J. Cardle 6 goals | ![]() D. Docherty 4 goals |
Annan Athletic missing players
Kelty Hearts missing players
| Annan Athletic | Kelty Hearts | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 13 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 20 | 37 |
| 21 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 75% |
| 53% | 62% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 86% | 50% |
| 35% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 71% | 38% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 29% | 19% |
| 53% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 50% |
| 29% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 43% | 50% |
| 18% | 12% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 6.1 | 6.2 |
| 5.1 | 4.4 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| 2.2 | 2.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.4 | 12.5 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 18 | 14.7 | 13 |
| 4.8 | 5.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 7.3 | 6.3 |
| 33% | 30% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 39% | 37% |
| 10.9 | 10.4 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 7.4 | 6 |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.3 | 2 |
- Annan Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Annan Athletic have the most points from losing position (10) in League Two
- Annan Athletic have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Annan Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Kelty Hearts have not yet lost a game.
- Kelty Hearts have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Kelty Hearts have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Kelty Hearts have scored in all their matches so far.
- Kelty Hearts have the fewest conceded goals (10) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the fewest conceded goals (6) away in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most clean sheets (8) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most points (19) away in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals (20) away in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals (37) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the the best goal difference (+14) away in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the the best goal difference (+27) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Kelty Hearts haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Kelty Hearts is in the best form (5-1-0) in League Two
| 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 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 27 | 42 |
| 2 | Forfar Athletic | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 35 |
| 3 | Annan Athletic | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 29 |
| 4 | Stranraer | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | -5 | 22 |
| 5 | Edinburgh City | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -6 | 22 |
| 6 | Stirling Albion | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| 7 | Stenhousemuir | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -4 | 20 |
| 8 | Albion Rovers | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -9 | 18 |
| 9 | Elgin City | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 14 |
| 10 | Cowdenbeath | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 17 | -17 | 10 |