This match was marked in the calendar a long time ago by supporters of both participants, as it's the first Premiership Play-Offs fixture of the season. Both Inverness CT and Arbroath are aiming for a positive start to their season.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Inverness CT form and stats
It's the first season at a new level for Inverness as they were promoted from Championship last season. Happy days that were secured through 16 wins, 11 draws and 9 losses from 36 games. The team scored 30 goals at home last season and conceded 17. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.
Arbroath form and stats
A job perfectly done for Arbroath last season as they secured promotion from Championship. With a grand total of 17 wins, 14 draws and 5 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 8 were in away matches.
Head 2 Head
Stats for the previous ten meetings featuring these two squads are: five wins for Inverness CT, two draws and three wins for Arbroath. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
![]() M. McKenna 16 goals | ![]() S. Sutherland 10 goals | ![]() B. McKay 9 goals |
Inverness CT missing players
Arbroath missing players
| Inverness CT | Arbroath | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.3 | 3.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5.3 | 5.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inverness CT | Last season | Arbroath | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 16 | 10 | Won | W | 8 | 17 | ||
| 11 | 3 | Drew | D | 6 | 14 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 53 | 30 | Scored | S | 22 | 54 | ||
| 34 | 17 | Conceded | C | 14 | 28 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 83% | ||
| 64% | 72% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 61% | 61% | ||
| 47% | 56% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 44% | 44% | ||
| 22% | 22% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 11% | 22% | ||
| 8% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 53% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 42% | ||
| 36% | 39% | Clean Sheets | C S | 56% | 50% | ||
| 19% | 11% | Failed to Score | F T | 28% | 25% | ||
| 4.7 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.4 | 6 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.1 | 4.3 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 9.4 | 8.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.1 | 10.1 | ||
| 3.6 | 4.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.5 | ||
| 41% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 34% | ||
| 7.5 | 6.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.3 | 8 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3 | ||
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kilmarnock | 36 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 50 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 23 | 67 |
| 2 | Arbroath | 36 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 54 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 26 | 65 |
| 3 | Inverness CT | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 53 | 34 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 59 |
| 4 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 46 | 40 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 6 | 52 |
| 5 | Raith Rovers | 36 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 50 |
| 6 | Hamilton Academical | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 38 | 53 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 25 | -15 | 42 |
| 7 | Greenock Morton | 36 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 36 | 47 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 20 | -11 | 40 |
| 8 | Ayr United | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 52 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | -13 | 39 |
| 9 | Dunfermline Athletic | 36 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 36 | 53 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 29 | -17 | 35 |
| 10 | Queen of the South | 36 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 36 | 54 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 35 | -18 | 33 |