The league table in League Two tells a story about these teams so far, with Edinburgh City leading Albion Rovers by 15 points. Match preview to follow:
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Edinburgh City form and stats
Home games in the League Two have been a walk in the park for Edinburgh City so far, with 16 points won from 6 matches; 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses.
The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Elgin City in the League Two last time out and are looking for a win here. In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Brechin City.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (14 in 6 games), Edinburgh City's attacking play is working. Edinburgh City have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 3 goals.
Albion Rovers form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Albion Rovers, who have the most conceded goals (26) in League Two, so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose). Three consecutive losses in away matches means Albion Rovers are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.
The supporters enjoyed Albion Rovers's previous game versus Stenhousemuir (placed 7th), a League Two 2-1 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Stirling Albion's place.
Albion Rovers find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 6 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. For Albion Rovers, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Albion Rovers - Edinburgh City 1-3. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Edinburgh City 5 wins, 0 draws and Albion Rovers 2 victories. As for goals, 7 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 0 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
E. East 5 goals | ![]() D. Handling 4 goals | ![]() S. Shepherd 4 goals |
Edinburgh City missing players
Albion Rovers missing players
| Edinburgh City | Albion Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 26 | 14 | 7 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 16 |
| 16 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 13 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 83% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 83% | 83% |
| 75% | 67% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 75% |
| 58% | 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 58% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 25% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 4.7 | 5.5 | 7.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
| 4.4 | 4 | 4.3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 10.5 | 7.3 | 6.3 |
| 1.6 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- Albion Rovers have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Albion Rovers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Albion Rovers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Albion Rovers have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Albion Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Edinburgh City have not yet lost a game at home.
- Edinburgh City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Edinburgh City have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Albion Rovers have scored away.
- Edinburgh City have scored in all their home matches so far.
- 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 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 22 | 31 |
| 2 | Edinburgh City | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 26 |
| 3 | Cowdenbeath | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 22 |
| 4 | Elgin City | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 5 | Queen's Park | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| 6 | Annan Athletic | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 15 | -9 | 15 |
| 7 | Stenhousemuir | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -11 | 12 |
| 8 | Albion Rovers | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -10 | 11 |
| 9 | Stirling Albion | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 10 |
| 10 | Brechin City | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -11 | 7 |