Struggling Cowdenbeath will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Edinburgh City in the upcoming league round. It’s 8th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
- Cowdenbeath have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Edinburgh City have the most scored goals (27) in League Two
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Cowdenbeath form and stats
Cowdenbeath have played 5 League Two games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).
The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Stranraer in the League Two last time out and are looking for a win here. A Scottish Cup defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Partick Thistle.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Albion Rovers are coming to town in four days.
Cowdenbeath aren't scoring a lot here at Central Park in the league, with only 4 goals from 5 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Cowdenbeath defense is not exactly impregnable. 8 goals conceded from 5 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Edinburgh City form and stats
Edinburgh City, who have the most scored goals (27) in League Two, have an excellent away record in the League Two so far with 4-1-1 from 6 games. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Edinburgh are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
R. De Vita (2) and D. Handling scored in Edinburgh's previous match, the home game against Stenhousemuir that ended 3-1. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Albion Rovers at their stadium, the result 2-1.
Edinburgh has another fixture away, a Scottish Cup game, against Forfar Athletic in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Edinburgh create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 16 goals in 6 travels. 8 goals have been conceded by Edinburgh in these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Edinburgh City - Cowdenbeath 0-1 earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Cowdenbeath victories, two draws and five Edinburgh City wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, nine matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Campbell 5 goals | L. Henderson 4 goals | B. Henderson 3 goals |
Cowdenbeath missing players
Edinburgh City missing players
| Cowdenbeath | Edinburgh City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 70% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 30% | 40% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 67% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 50% | 50% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| 30% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 58% |
| 30% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 17% | 17% |
| 50% | 40% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.5 | 4.4 | 2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16 | 13 | 11.9 |
| 1.7 | 1.4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.7 | 6 | 5.3 |
| 41% | 57% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 48% | 47% | 43% |
- All of Cowdenbeath's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Edinburgh City's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- 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 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Edinburgh City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Edinburgh City have scored more than double the goals of Cowdenbeath.
- Edinburgh City have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in League Two
- Edinburgh City have the most scored goals (16) away in League Two
- Edinburgh City have the most scored goals (27) in League Two
- Edinburgh City have the most scored goals in the first half (13) 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 | Queen's Park | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 29 |
| 2 | Edinburgh City | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 22 |
| 3 | Stirling Albion | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 22 |
| 4 | Stranraer | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 22 |
| 5 | Elgin City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 19 |
| 6 | Stenhousemuir | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 15 |
| 7 | Annan Athletic | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -6 | 10 |
| 8 | Cowdenbeath | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -9 | 9 |
| 9 | Albion Rovers | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -14 | 7 |
| 10 | Brechin City | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -24 | 4 |