Struggling Brechin City will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Edinburgh City in the upcoming league round. It’s 10th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
The visiting Edinburgh City played their last game only four days ago, a League Two match.
Brechin City form and stats
1-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the League Two numbers at home for Brechin City, who have the the worst goal difference (-5) at home in League Two, so far this season.
The Brechin City fans got no joy from their last match, a Scottish Cup game also here at Glebe Park: A 0-2 defeat against Annan Athletic (placed 5th). Before that, Brechin City played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Annan Athletic.
Brechin City has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Brechin City with 10 goals conceded in these matches.
Edinburgh City form and stats
Playing away, Edinburgh City have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the League Two this season.
The supporters enjoyed Edinburgh City's previous game versus Stenhousemuir (placed 6th), a League Two 4-0 win played at home. Before that, Edinburgh City secured a home win against Banks O Dee FC with the score 3-1.
As mentioned above, Edinburgh City was the only team on the pitch versus Stenhousemuir in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
Edinburgh City has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 9 goals from 5 games. The Edinburgh City manager J. McDonaugh has some worries about the defense as 11 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Edinburgh City - Brechin City 2-1 earlier this season. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Brechin City, 0 draws and 1 win for Edinburgh City. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 0 games.Top Goalscorers
  P. McManus 4 goals |   S. Shepherd 4 goals |  A. Harris 4 goals |
Brechin City missing players
Edinburgh City missing players
| Brechin City | Edinburgh City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 22 |
| 15 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 80% |
| 56% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 80% |
| 11% | 20% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 80% | 60% |
| 11% | 20% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 40% | 20% |
| 56% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 50% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 30% |
| 33% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 20% |
| 3.2 | 2.6 | 1 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.2 | 5 |
| 6.7 | 7.4 | 9 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5.6 | 4.7 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
- Brechin City have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Brechin City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Brechin City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Brechin City have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Brechin City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Edinburgh City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Edinburgh City have scored more than double the goals of Brechin City.
- 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 | Cove Rangers | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 25 |
| 2 | Edinburgh City | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 22 |
| 3 | Cowdenbeath | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 22 |
| 4 | Elgin City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | Annan Athletic | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -6 | 12 |
| 6 | Stenhousemuir | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -7 | 12 |
| 7 | Queen's Park | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -6 | 9 |
| 8 | Albion Rovers | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -8 | 8 |
| 9 | Stirling Albion | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 10 | Brechin City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 7 |