A important fixture in League Two as both participants are battling for the top spots. With Kelty Hearts in 1st position and Stirling Albion located at 2nd, this promises to be a thriling duel. Read on to learn more!
- Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals (22) in League Two
- Stirling Albion have the most clean sheets (5) in League Two
Kelty Hearts and Stirling Albion should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Kelty Hearts form and stats
When playing at home in the League Two, Kelty Hearts have managed 4 wins, 1 draw and suffered 0 defeats from 5 games. Kelty Hearts has a nice streak going on as they have played 19 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the East Kilbride defeat 356 days ago.
Hearts's last game was hosting Buckie Thistle and winning 4-1.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Edinburgh City and winning 3-2.Hearts has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Hearts have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
Stirling Albion form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their League Two travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
It's the second away game in a row for Stirling, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Berwick Rangers in the Scottish Cup last time out. The end of the last match, against Berwick Rangers, was very satisfying as J. McGregor scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Stranraer in the League Two.The travelling fans enjoy Stirling Albion's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 5 league matches away. As opposed to that, Stirling Albion have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The participants have met each other already this season, with the match result Stirling Albion - Hearts 1-3 registered in the official records.Top Goalscorers
  N. Austin 8 goals |  K. Higginbotham 3 goals | J. Barjonas 3 goals |
Kelty Hearts missing players
Stirling Albion missing players
| Kelty Hearts | Stirling Albion | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 22 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 18 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 80% | 80% |
| 60% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 60% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 50% |
| 40% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 60% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6.6 | 7.2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.8 | 5.2 |
| 2.7 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| 1 | 1.4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14.2 | 13.6 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13.2 | 11.5 |
| 6.6 | 5.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| 33% | 24% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 40% |
- Kelty Hearts have not yet lost a game.
- 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 the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most clean sheets (3) at home in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most points (13) at home in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals (22) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in League Two
- Kelty Hearts have the the best goal difference (+14) 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.
- Kelty Hearts is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Stirling Albion have scored in all their matches so far.
- Stirling Albion have the most clean sheets (5) in League Two
- Stirling Albion have the most matches over the total-line (6) in League Two
- Stirling Albion have the most scored goals in the second half (12) in League Two
- Stirling Albion 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 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 26 |
| 2 | Stirling Albion | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | Forfar Athletic | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | Annan Athletic | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 15 |
| 5 | Edinburgh City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 6 | Stranraer | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 12 |
| 7 | Albion Rovers | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -6 | 10 |
| 8 | Stenhousemuir | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -5 | 9 |
| 9 | Elgin City | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 9 |
| 10 | Cowdenbeath | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -10 | 6 |