Early weight of the money indicate Kelty Hearts edge versus Stenhousemuir

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Competition: Scotland League Two
Competition: Sat 26.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: New Central Park (11480 seats)

The home side, Kelty Hearts, should be front runners in this match, but Stenhousemuir have proven both skill and intrepidity. Read more about the fixture!

Insights:
  • Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals (59) in League Two
  • Stenhousemuir have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Both sides have had adequate rest since their last match. Let's have faith in that this will be an active fixture!

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Kelty Hearts form and stats

This stadium, New Central Park, has been a fortress for Kelty Hearts in the League Two so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 12-3-0. In general it's been a long time since Hearts tasted defeat here at New Central Park, as they have taken at least one point from their last 19 home games in the league.

Stress levels are on the rise for Kelty Hearts's attacking players as they have now played 186 minutes without scoring in a league game. Barjonas was their last goal scorer. The Kelty Hearts goalkeeper Darren Jamieson is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 211 minutes without conceding a goal in the League Two.

The Hearts coach Thomson and his pawns return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Elgin City (placed 9th).

Before that, Kelty Hearts played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Albion Rovers.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (33 in 15 games), Hearts's attacking play is working. From these home matches, Kelty Hearts have conceded only 10 goals.

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Stenhousemuir form and stats

7-5-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Stenhousemuir in their League Two matches away. Stenhousemuir are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Cowdenbeath (placed 10th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1.

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Edinburgh City.

Stenhousemuir has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 23 goals from 15 games. As opposed to that, Stenhousemuir have seen the ball go into their own net 18 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have met earlier this season: Stenhousemuir - Kelty Hearts 0-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Hearts three wins, zero draws and Stenhousemuir zero victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Kelty HeartsN. Austin
N. Austin
17 goals
Kelty HeartsJ. Cardle
J. Cardle
12 goals

Kelty Hearts missing players

Stenhousemuir missing players

Kelty Hearts Stenhousemuir
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 3 15 30
21 12 3 Won W 3 7 11
6 3 1 Drew D 0 5 9
3 0 0 Lost L 0 3 10
59 33 7 Scored S 8 23 40
24 10 4 Conceded C 4 18 40
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
67% 73% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 87% 83%
50% 47% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 40% 43%
40% 40% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 27% 27%
17% 13% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 7% 10%
43% 53% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 60% 60%
50% 47% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 20% 20%
13% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 23%
 
6 5.9 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 1.3 3.4 4.6
3 3.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 4.3 4.8
1.4 1.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.3 1.5
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11.5 10.7 8.2 Shots (avg) S ( 7.7 9.5 9.6
4.9 4.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 4.2 3.8
40% 46% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 57% 37% 35%
 
7 6.6 8.2 Shots against (avg) S A 8 8.6 9.3
2.6 2.5 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.6 3.7
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Kelty Hearts have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Kelty Hearts have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Kelty Hearts have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Kelty Hearts have the fewest conceded goals (10) at home in League Two
  • Kelty Hearts have the fewest conceded goals (24) in League Two
  • Kelty Hearts have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in League Two
  • Kelty Hearts have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in League Two
  • Kelty Hearts have the most clean sheets (15) in League Two
  • Kelty Hearts have the most points (39) at home in League Two
  • Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals (33) at home in League Two
  • Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals (59) in League Two
  • Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals in the first half (30) in League Two
  • Kelty Hearts have the the best goal difference (+23) at home in League Two
  • Kelty Hearts have the the best goal difference (+35) in League Two
  • Kelty Hearts haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Stenhousemuir have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Stenhousemuir haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 30 21 6 3 59 24 15 12 3 0 33 10 15 9 3 3 26 14 35 69
2 Annan Athletic 30 17 5 8 56 35 15 7 4 4 28 20 15 10 1 4 28 15 21 56
3 Forfar Athletic 30 14 9 7 48 31 15 9 3 3 28 15 15 5 6 4 20 16 17 51
4 Edinburgh City 30 12 8 10 38 40 15 5 4 6 18 23 15 7 4 4 20 17 -2 44
5 Stenhousemuir 30 11 9 10 40 40 15 4 4 7 17 22 15 7 5 3 23 18 0 42
6 Stranraer 30 10 8 12 40 47 15 5 4 6 16 21 15 5 4 6 24 26 -7 38
7 Stirling Albion 30 9 6 15 33 42 15 4 2 9 16 24 15 5 4 6 17 18 -9 33
8 Albion Rovers 30 8 7 15 30 46 15 5 3 7 16 20 15 3 4 8 14 26 -16 31
9 Elgin City 30 7 9 14 28 43 15 5 6 4 17 15 15 2 3 10 11 28 -15 30
10 Cowdenbeath 30 5 5 20 20 44 15 3 3 9 13 20 15 2 2 11 7 24 -24 20

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.