Edinburgh City vs Queen's Park betting preview

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Competition: Scotland League Two
Competition: Sat 17.April
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ainslie Park Stadium (5000 seats)

The Edinburgh City & Queen's Park managers G. Naysmith and R. McKinnon are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the League Two league table.

Insights:
  • Edinburgh City have the fewest matches under the total-line (6) in League Two
  • Queen's Park have the fewest conceded goals (6) in League Two

It's no vacation for neither Edinburgh City nor Queen's Park as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Edinburgh City form and stats

Overall League Two stats at home this season for Edinburgh City are 4-1-3 (wins-draw-losses).

A nice win for Edinburgh last time playing, versus Brechin City. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with R. De Vita and D. Handling scoring for the victors. A strong away win before that one, visiting Stranraer and winning 1-0.

Edinburgh are traveling soon after this match as the League Two match at Stirling Albion awaits in three days.

Edinburgh have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Ainslie Park Stadium with 14 goals in 8 league matches. Edinburgh have conceded 10 in these home matches.

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Queen's Park form and stats

Queen's Park, who have the fewest conceded goals (6) in League Two, have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 22 points collected from 8 League Two games. 7 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats is the record so far. Things are running smoothly for Queen's Park who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 16 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Stirling Albion. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Stirling Albion game have they lost an away game, meaning Queen's Park has taken points from eight away matches in a row.

The supporters enjoyed Queen's Park's previous game versus Annan Athletic (placed 9th), a League Two 1-0 win played at home. Prior to that result Queen's won their away game at Stenhousemuir. The scoreline was 3-1.

A quick return to home after this game, as Queen's Park are hosting Elgin City in the League Two only three days away.

The travelling fans enjoy Queen's Park's attacking play in away games, having scored 15 goals in 8 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Queen's are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 2 goals away. It's worth mentioning that 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Edinburgh and Queen's Park have met before this season: Queen's Park - Edinburgh City 3-3. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Edinburgh, two draws and three wins for Queen's Park. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Queen's ParkR. McHugh
R. McHugh
7 goals
Edinburgh CityB. Henderson
B. Henderson
5 goals
EdinburghJ. Campbell
J. Campbell
5 goals

Edinburgh City missing players

Queen's Park missing players

Edinburgh City Queen's Park
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 1 Played P 1 8 16
10 4 0 Won W 0 7 14
2 1 0 Drew D 1 1 2
4 3 1 Lost L 0 0 0
34 14 2 Scored S 0 15 34
19 10 3 Conceded C 0 2 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 88% 94%
75% 62% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 62% 69%
62% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 56%
44% 38% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 19%
25% 25% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
62% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 25%
19% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 75% 75%
19% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 12% 6%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 2.4 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.9 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.8 10.8 9 Shots (avg) S ( 8 9.6 11.1
5.5 4.9 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.6 4.9
39% 36% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 41% 44%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Edinburgh City have the fewest matches under the total-line (6) in League Two
  • Edinburgh City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Queen's Park have not yet lost a game.
  • Queen's Park have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Queen's Park have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in League Two
  • Queen's Park have the fewest conceded goals (6) in League Two
  • Queen's Park have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in League Two
  • Queen's Park have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in League Two
  • Queen's Park have the most clean sheets (12) in League Two
  • Queen's Park have the most clean sheets (6) away in League Two
  • Queen's Park have the most points (22) away in League Two
  • Queen's Park have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in League Two
  • Queen's Park have the the best goal difference (+13) away in League Two
  • Queen's Park have the the best goal difference (+28) in League Two
  • Queen's Park is in the best form (6-0-0)

  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 16 14 2 0 34 6 8 7 1 0 19 4 8 7 1 0 15 2 28 44
2 Edinburgh City 16 10 2 4 34 19 8 4 1 3 14 10 8 6 1 1 20 9 15 32
3 Stirling Albion 16 8 5 3 22 13 8 4 2 2 6 4 8 4 3 1 16 9 9 29
4 Elgin City 16 9 1 6 27 17 8 5 1 2 15 7 8 4 0 4 12 10 10 28
5 Stranraer 16 7 4 5 24 18 8 4 1 3 13 8 8 3 3 2 11 10 6 25
6 Stenhousemuir 16 6 4 6 22 22 9 5 2 2 15 10 7 1 2 4 7 12 0 22
7 Albion Rovers 16 4 3 9 17 31 8 1 2 5 6 13 8 3 1 4 11 18 -14 15
8 Cowdenbeath 16 3 4 9 9 24 8 2 2 4 6 12 8 1 2 5 3 12 -15 13
9 Annan Athletic 16 2 5 9 12 23 7 0 2 5 5 15 9 2 3 4 7 8 -11 11
10 Brechin City 16 1 2 13 10 38 8 0 2 6 6 23 8 1 0 7 4 15 -28 5

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.