Cowdenbeath have found it difficult to get points this season. Will the gang get some when Annan Athletic visit Central Park?
- Cowdenbeath have the fewest scored goals (11) in League Two
- Annan Athletic have the most points from losing position (14) in League Two
This football pitch has grass, which is not Annan Athletic's regular surface at their own stadium. When playing on grass Annan Athletic have performed like this: Played 35 matches yielding 14 wins, 5 draws and 16 defeats with the goal data 43-50 (scored/conceded).
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Cowdenbeath form and stats
Cowdenbeath's results here at Central Park in the League Two have been very modest with 2 victories, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
The Cowdenbeath crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Edinburgh City here at Central Park in a League Two match.
Before that, Cowdenbeath drew at home versus Albion Rovers.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Cowdenbeath here at Central Park in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (8 from 9 games). Cowdenbeath's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Annan Athletic form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most clean sheets (4) away in League Two, on their League Two travels is 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Stranraer (placed 7th) in their previous outing. The League Two match ended in a draw 1-1. As mentioned above, Annan drew the match against Stranraer. Manager Murphy brought on Goss to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
That result followed a home victory 5-1 versus Kelty Hearts.Annan Athletic are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 10 away games so far. 10 goals have been conceded by Annan Athletic in these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met previously this season: Annan Athletic - Cowdenbeath 1-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Cowdenbeath victories, three draws and five Annan Athletic wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Wallace 6 goals |  L. Buchanan 4 goals | O. Moxon 4 goals |
Cowdenbeath missing players
Annan Athletic missing players
| Cowdenbeath | Annan Athletic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | 8 | 1 | Scored | S | 7 | 15 | 33 |
| 29 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 23 |
| 94% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 72% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | 84% |
| 39% | 44% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 40% | 53% |
| 17% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 37% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 16% |
| 44% | 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 40% | 58% |
| 11% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 40% | 26% |
| 50% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 16% |
| 4.1 | 4.3 | 1.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 3.9 | 3.9 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.1 | 8.8 | 5.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 8.8 | 10.7 |
| 3.1 | 3.6 | 1.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
| 20% | 25% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 37% | 35% |
| 10.7 | 10.7 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.8 | 11.2 | 11 |
| 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
- Annan Athletic have scored more than double the goals of Cowdenbeath.
- Annan Athletic have the most clean sheets (4) away in League Two
- Annan Athletic have the most points from losing position (14) in League Two
- Annan Athletic have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in League Two
- Annan Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Cowdenbeath have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Cowdenbeath have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cowdenbeath have the fewest points (8) at home in League Two
- Cowdenbeath have the fewest scored goals (11) in League Two
- Cowdenbeath have the fewest scored goals (8) at home in League Two
- Cowdenbeath have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in League Two
- Cowdenbeath have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in League Two
- Cowdenbeath have the the worst goal difference (-18) 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 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 23 | 42 |
| 2 | Forfar Athletic | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 35 |
| 3 | Annan Athletic | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 33 |
| 4 | Edinburgh City | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -5 | 25 |
| 5 | Stirling Albion | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 24 |
| 6 | Stenhousemuir | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | -4 | 23 |
| 7 | Stranraer | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | -6 | 23 |
| 8 | Albion Rovers | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -8 | 21 |
| 9 | Elgin City | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -8 | 20 |
| 10 | Cowdenbeath | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 17 | -18 | 10 |
