League Two: Stirling Albion - Brechin City preview and statistics

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Competition: Scotland League Two
Date: Sat 07.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Forthbank Stadium (3808 seats)

Stirling Albion are welcoming Brechin City for another important game after their 2-1 result against 6th-placed Elgin City.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Stirling Albion form and stats

Stirling Albion have collected 11 points from their League Two home games so far after 3-2-2. Stirling Albion has recorded two wins in a row here at Forthbank Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Stirling Albion are returning here after visiting Elgin City in a League Two game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Clyde with the scoreline 0-2.

Stirling Albion has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. From these home matches, Stirling Albion have conceded only 4 goals.

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Brechin City form and stats

Brechin City, who have the most conceded goals (33) in League Two, have only collected 3 points from their away games in the League Two, after 1-0-6 (7 played). It's all red in the travel logs of Brechin City, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team. With the Brechin City losing streak of five defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.

Brechin City failed to get anything from their last game, a League Two home match vs Stenhousemuir (placed 8th) that ended with defeat 1-2. Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Cove Rangers's place.

Brechin City find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 7 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Brechin City's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 18 goals in 7 travels.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Brechin City - Stirling Albion 1-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 3 - 1 - 6 (Stirling Albion wins - draws - Brechin City wins). As for goals, 7 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Brechin CityP. McManus
P. McManus
5 goals
Stirling AlbionJ. Peters
J. Peters
4 goals
Brechin CityÉ. N'Goy
É. N'Goy
3 goals

Stirling Albion missing players

Brechin City missing players

Stirling Albion Brechin City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 2 7 14
4 3 1 Won W 1 1 2
4 2 1 Drew D 0 0 1
6 2 0 Lost L 1 6 11
12 8 4 Scored S 1 7 15
11 4 1 Conceded C 1 18 33
86% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 71% 79%
29% 29% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 71% 71%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 29%
36% 29% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 57% 64%
36% 57% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 14% 7%
43% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 29%
 
5 5.1 5 Corners For (avg) C F 4.5 3.6 3.4
5.1 4.1 6 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.5 6.7 6.6
1.7 1.3 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.3 2.3
5 2 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
 
117 61 28 Total Shots T S 13 47 106
47 29 13 Shots on Target S O 3 16 39
26% 28% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 44% 38%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Brechin City has the fewest points (3) away
  • Brechin City has the fewest points from losing position (0)
  • Brechin City has the most conceded goals (18) away
  • Brechin City has the most conceded goals (33)
  • Brechin City has the most conceded goals in the first half (18)
  • Brechin City has the most dropped points from leading position (11)
  • Brechin City has the the worst goal difference (-18)
  • Brechin City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Brechin City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Brechin City is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Stirling Albion has the fewest conceded goals (11)
  • Stirling Albion has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2)
  • Stirling Albion has the fewest matches over the total-line (3)
  • Stirling Albion has the fewest scored goals (12)
  • Stirling Albion has the fewest scored goals in the first half (4)
  • Stirling Albion has the most matches under the total-line (10)

  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 14 11 1 2 39 19 7 7 0 0 21 2 7 4 1 2 18 17 20 34
2 Edinburgh City 14 9 2 3 30 20 7 6 1 0 17 5 7 3 1 3 13 15 10 29
3 Cowdenbeath 13 8 1 4 18 12 7 6 0 1 10 5 6 2 1 3 8 7 6 25
4 Annan Athletic 14 6 3 5 21 24 7 4 3 0 17 7 7 2 0 5 4 17 -3 21
5 Queen's Park 14 5 3 6 19 19 7 2 3 2 10 10 7 3 0 4 9 9 0 18
6 Elgin City 13 4 4 5 20 15 7 3 1 3 14 9 6 1 3 2 6 6 5 16
7 Stirling Albion 14 4 4 6 12 11 7 3 2 2 8 4 7 1 2 4 4 7 1 16
8 Stenhousemuir 13 4 3 6 14 24 6 2 0 4 7 14 7 2 3 2 7 10 -10 15
9 Albion Rovers 13 3 2 8 18 29 6 2 1 3 10 13 7 1 1 5 8 16 -11 11
10 Brechin City 14 2 1 11 15 33 7 1 1 5 8 15 7 1 0 6 7 18 -18 7

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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.