This season has been challenging for Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic so far, and the same description fits Albion Rovers. These hardened teams have the opportunity for some much needed points here.
- Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Albion Rovers have the the worst goal difference (-8) 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.
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic form and stats
4 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats. That’s what Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic have to build on here at New Dundas Park in the League Two. When Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Stenhousemuir, Forfar Athletic and Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic's last game was hosting Stranraer (placed 5th) and winning 3-2. What a relief, as that was the first three points in the league after failing to win seven games in a row.
A 0-0 draw away before that, with East Fife the opponent.This is expected to be a close game, with Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic as a small favourite), we find 8 games. Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic has won 5 of these, drawn 0 and lost 3.
Observe: 9 of the most recent 11 league games from these players have seen goals scored by both teams.
A decent goal production from Bonnyrigg in their home games so far, with 14 goals from 9 league matches. Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic have conceded 16 from these games.
Albion Rovers form and stats
Albion Rovers have only collected 8 points from their away games in the League Two, after 2-2-5 (9 played). Recent form does not give Albion Rovers much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic will be a tough nut to crack.
Home advantage was not enough for Albion in their previous game as they lost hosting Dumbarton, 0-1.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Annan Athletic wasn't a success with a 1-5 loss.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 4 similar matches played by Albion Rovers in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Albion Rovers, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
Albion Rovers's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 14 goals from these trips. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
This happened when the teams met earlier this season; Albion Rovers - Bonnyrigg 2-1. Barrett (Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic) was sent off when these teams met earlier this season. Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic-Albion Rovers H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic zero wins, Albion Rovers two wins, zero draws. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). One of the players to grab the headlines has been Reilly with 2 goals scored against Bonnyrigg in these 2 matches.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Reilly 9 goals |  N. Martyniuk 5 goals | K. Smith 5 goals |
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic missing players
Albion Rovers missing players
| Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic | Albion Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 23 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 18 |
| 27 | 16 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 26 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 44% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 39% |
| 28% | 44% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 22% |
| 22% | 44% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 11% |
| 56% | 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 56% | 56% |
| 28% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 22% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| 4.6 | 5.3 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| 4.4 | 4.1 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.8 | 5.1 |
| 2.3 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8.5 | 10.4 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.1 | 8 |
| 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.1 | 3 |
| 39% | 38% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 32% | 33% |
| 9.8 | 9.8 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 7.6 | 8.4 |
| 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4 | 4.4 |
- Albion Rovers have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in League Two
- Albion Rovers have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in League Two
- Albion Rovers have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in League Two
- Albion Rovers have the the worst goal difference (-8) in League Two
- Albion Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic 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 | Dumbarton | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 40 |
| 2 | Stirling Albion | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 36 |
| 3 | Elgin City | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 25 |
| 4 | Annan Athletic | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | -2 | 23 |
| 5 | Stranraer | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 32 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -5 | 23 |
| 6 | East Fife | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 14 | -3 | 22 |
| 7 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 20 |
| 8 | Stenhousemuir | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -6 | 20 |
| 9 | Forfar Athletic | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -7 | 19 |
| 10 | Albion Rovers | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 17 |
