Preview: 24 points split the teams so far this season, Kelty Hearts the superior team. Will Elgin City pull off a surprise?
- Elgin City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals (43) in League Two
The visiting Kelty Hearts played their last game only three days ago, a Scottish Cup match.
Elgin City form and stats
3 victories, 5 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Elgin City have to build on here at Borough Briggs in the League Two.
Elgin City's last game was hosting Albion Rovers (placed 9th) and winning 1-1. Elgin City drew their last game, also a home match. Albion Rovers (placed 9th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Elgin City's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-1 versus Albion Rovers (placed 9th).
A strong away win before that one, visiting Edinburgh City and winning 2-2. A 2-2 draw away before that, with Edinburgh City the opponent. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Edinburgh City (2-2).There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Elgin as they are travelling to their away game against Stenhousemuir in the League Two. That match is four days after this one.
Elgin City has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Elgin City have conceded 10 in these home matches.
Kelty Hearts form and stats
Kelty Hearts have an excellent away record in the League Two so far with 7-1-1 from 9 games.
That result followed a home victory 2-2 versus Edinburgh City in the League Two. Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Edinburgh City in the League Two. A 2-2 loss hosting Edinburgh City before that.A new game in only four days for Kelty Hearts, the League Two home match versus Stranraer. Busy days.
Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 24 goals in 9 league games away this season. 11 goals have been conceded by Kelty Hearts in these games.
Head 2 Head
The latest head-to-head game ended Kelty Hearts - Elgin City 1-1, played this season. Head-to-head data (for the previous three meetings): Elgin won one game, one match ended with a draw and Kelty Hearts got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / twoTop Goalscorers
  N. Austin 14 goals | J. Cardle 10 goals |  K. Hester 6 goals |
Elgin City missing players
Kelty Hearts missing players
| Elgin City | Kelty Hearts | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | 14 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 10 | 24 | 43 |
| 28 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 89% | 79% |
| 35% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 89% | 58% |
| 20% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 67% | 42% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 21% |
| 55% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 56% | 53% |
| 20% | 30% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 44% | 47% |
| 25% | 20% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3.8 | 4.6 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.2 | 6.6 | 6.2 |
| 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.2 | 12.3 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.2 | 13.3 | 12.3 |
| 3.5 | 4.2 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 6.3 | 5.8 |
| 29% | 26% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 42% | 39% |
| 9.4 | 8.2 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4.5 | 7.4 | 6.4 |
| 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
- Elgin City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Elgin City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Kelty Hearts have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Kelty Hearts have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Kelty Hearts have scored in all their matches so far.
- Kelty Hearts have scored more than double the goals of Elgin City.
- Kelty Hearts have the fewest conceded goals (17) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most clean sheets (9) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals (24) away in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals (43) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals in the first half (21) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the the best goal difference (+13) away in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the the best goal difference (+26) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Kelty Hearts 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 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 26 | 46 |
| 2 | Forfar Athletic | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 39 |
| 3 | Annan Athletic | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 37 |
| 4 | Edinburgh City | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | -5 | 27 |
| 5 | Stranraer | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | -6 | 27 |
| 6 | Stenhousemuir | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | -5 | 26 |
| 7 | Stirling Albion | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | -3 | 25 |
| 8 | Elgin City | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -8 | 22 |
| 9 | Albion Rovers | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 34 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -9 | 22 |
| 10 | Cowdenbeath | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 17 | -19 | 13 |
