Season ticket holders at Glebe Park haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Brechin City languishing in the 10th position so far. The guesting Stirling Albion will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a League Two match only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Queen's Park, was also a home game here at Glebe Park. The away team is better rested.
Brechin City form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the League Two this season. Brechin City, who have the most conceded goals (55) in League Two, have only managed 2 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses from their games here at Glebe Park.
Brechin City haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 248 minutes ago. K. Inglis scored that one. Nothing to worry about in defence for Brechin City, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 211 minutes in the League Two.
The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Queen's Park in the League Two last time out and are looking for a win here. Before that, Brechin City played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Edinburgh City.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Brechin City, as the League Two home game vs Annan Athletic is only four days away.
The Brechin City fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 12 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 23 goals have been conceded.
Stirling Albion form and stats
The visitors, who have the the best goal difference (+7) away in League Two, are W6-D3-L4 on the road this term. That's in the League Two. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Cove Rangers game have they lost an away game, meaning Stirling Albion has taken points from seven away matches in a row.
Two travels in a row for Stirling Albion, whose manager K. Rutkiewicz could celebrate last time after the League Two win against Cowdenbeath. A 1-3 loss hosting Queen's Park before that.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Stenhousemuir in just three days.
Stirling Albion have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 13 league away games 18 goals have been scored. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (11 so far).
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Stirling Albion - Brechin City 2-4 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Brechin City six wins, one draw and Stirling Albion three victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
D. Duffy 9 goals | P. McManus 7 goals | O. Hamilton 4 goals |
Brechin City missing players
Stirling Albion missing players
| Brechin City | Stirling Albion | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 29 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 9 | 18 | 30 |
| 55 | 23 | 6 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 25 |
| 88% | 83% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 92% | 92% |
| 76% | 75% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 62% | 62% |
| 72% | 67% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 38% | 42% |
| 40% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 15% | 17% |
| 32% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 15% | 12% |
| 68% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 46% | 46% |
| 16% | 17% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 60% | 31% | 33% |
| 28% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 31% | 29% |
| 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 4.2 | 5 |
| 6.6 | 6.8 | 8.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6.9 | 6 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 201 | 108 | 30 | Total Shots | T S | 47 | 112 | 232 |
| 82 | 44 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 17 | 43 | 89 |
| 35% | 27% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 53% | 42% | 34% |
- Brechin City has the fewest points (9) at home
- Brechin City has the fewest scored goals (29)
- Brechin City has the most conceded goals (55)
- Brechin City has the most conceded goals in the second half (29)
- Brechin City has the the worst goal difference (-11) at home
- Brechin City has the the worst goal difference (-26)
- Stirling Albion has the fewest conceded goals (11) away
- Stirling Albion has the fewest conceded goals (25)
- Stirling Albion has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6)
- Stirling Albion has the fewest matches over the total-line (9)
- Stirling Albion has the fewest points from losing position (2)
- Stirling Albion has the most matches under the total-line (14)
- Stirling Albion has the the best goal difference (+7) 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 | Cove Rangers | 25 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 63 | 31 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 26 | 32 | 59 |
| 2 | Edinburgh City | 25 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 51 |
| 3 | Cowdenbeath | 23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 36 |
| 4 | Queen's Park | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 35 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 36 |
| 5 | Elgin City | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 40 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 34 |
| 6 | Stirling Albion | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 32 |
| 7 | Annan Athletic | 25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 33 | 52 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 30 | -19 | 30 |
| 8 | Stenhousemuir | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 32 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -13 | 27 |
| 9 | Albion Rovers | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 44 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -9 | 24 |
| 10 | Brechin City | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 29 | 55 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 32 | -26 | 17 |