League Two game information and stats: Cowdenbeath against Edinburgh City

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Competition: Scotland League Two
Competition: Wed 22.December
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Central Park (4370 seats)

Cowdenbeath - Edinburgh City in League Two: Stats, team lineups, games, the latest developments and news. Get our broad guide!

Insights:
  • Cowdenbeath have the fewest scored goals (10) in League Two
  • Edinburgh City have the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in League Two

These are full days for the host team, as they had a match only four days ago in the League Two. This match was also played here at Central Park. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Edinburgh City have had more rest.

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Cowdenbeath form and stats

Cowdenbeath's struggle is real here at Central Park with only 8 points collected from 8 League Two games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-2-4.

Stress levels are on the rise for Cowdenbeath's attacking players as they have now played 222 minutes without scoring in a league game. Mullen was their last goal scorer.

The spoils were shared in Cowdenbeath's previous game, also at home. Visiting Albion Rovers (placed 8th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Stranraer (0-2).

Cowdenbeath aren't scoring a lot here at Central Park in the league, with only 7 goals from 8 games. 10 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Edinburgh City form and stats

The visitors are W3-D2-L3 on the road this term. That's in the League Two. Two points from the last two away games for Edinburgh, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a League Two home defeat versus Forfar Athletic with 0-4 on the scoreboard. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Forfar Athletic was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Stenhousemuir.

Edinburgh City have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 10 goals have been conceded by Edinburgh in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams involved met each other earlier on this match year: Edinburgh City - Cowdenbeath 1-1. Last ten meetings featuring these teams: Cowdenbeath won three, Edinburgh City were winners in five and we saw two draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Edinburgh CityJ. Robertson
J. Robertson
5 goals
Edinburgh CityI. Murray
I. Murray
4 goals
CowdenbeathL. Buchanan
L. Buchanan
3 goals

Cowdenbeath missing players

Edinburgh City missing players

Cowdenbeath Edinburgh City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 8 17
2 2 1 Won W 0 3 6
4 2 0 Drew D 2 2 4
11 4 1 Lost L 1 3 7
10 7 2 Scored S 3 9 20
27 10 2 Conceded C 5 10 26
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 76%
35% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 38% 47%
18% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 41%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
41% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 47%
12% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 18%
53% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 38% 35%
 
3.9 3.9 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2.9 2.7
3.9 4 2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 7.4 6.1
1.9 1.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8 8.6 11 Shots (avg) S ( 7.3 8.6 7.8
3 3.4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 3.8 3.2
20% 26% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 30% 37%
 
11 11.2 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 14.3 15.2 12.7
4.6 4.8 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5.6 5.3
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • 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 (10) in League Two
  • Cowdenbeath have the fewest scored goals (7) at home in League Two
  • Cowdenbeath have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in League Two
  • Cowdenbeath have the the worst goal difference (-17) in League Two
  • Edinburgh City have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Edinburgh City have the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in League Two
  • 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 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

Read more about League Two

The Scottish League Two is the fourth level of football in Scotland. It holds ten teams who play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures in a season from August to May. The top team in the league table is promoted, the bottom team relegated. There are also playoffs to promote and relegate.