Brechin Victoria vs Downfield: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Scotland Regional Leagues
Competition: Sat 21.January
Match begins: 13:45 (UTC)
Venue: Victoria Park (3054 seats)

Match preview: 37 points separate the contenders up until now, Downfield the sharpest side. Will Brechin Victoria shorten the gap?

Insights:
  • Brechin Victoria have the fewest scored goals (18) in Regional Leagues
  • Downfield have the the best goal difference (+20) away in Regional Leagues

This has all the signs of an interesting game with lots of action and bustle as both contenders are well recovered since they last saw competitive action. Get this show on the road!

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Brechin Victoria form and stats

Brechin Victoria's struggle is real here at Victoria Park with only 3 points collected from 11 Regional Leagues games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 0-3-8. Brechin Victoria are slowly digging their own grave here at Victoria Park with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in eleven attempts.

Brechin Victoria's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-3 versus Forfar United (placed 11th).

Heartbreak before that as Victoria lost 2-6 at Carnoustie Panmure's place.

Observe: 8 of the latest 10 league games from these players have had at least one goal from each team.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Brechin Victoria here at Victoria Park in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (10 from 11 games). Brechin Victoria's defense is seriously deficient as 35 goals have been conceded in these matches. When Victoria hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Dundee St James, Scone Thistle, Coupar Angus, Lochee Harp, Forfar West End and Blairgowrie), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 4 of 4 times.

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Downfield form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Regional Leagues. In general it has been a productive period now for Downfield as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games.

Downfield won their last game, 2-1 versus Lochee Harp played at home.

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at East Craigie.

Observe that 11 of this side's 13 most recent league matches have ended with three goals or more.

Downfield are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (31 goals from 9 away games). Downfield have conceded 11 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two duelists also encountered each other before this campaign: Downfield - Brechin Victoria 5-2.

Brechin Victoria missing players

Downfield missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Brechin Victoria Downfield
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 11 4 Played P 4 9 19
0 0 0 Won W 3 7 13
5 3 0 Drew D 1 1 3
15 8 4 Lost L 0 1 3
18 10 3 Scored S 15 31 55
65 35 14 Conceded C 6 11 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 95%
85% 91% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 89% 84%
65% 64% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 78% 63%
30% 36% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 75% 44% 37%
55% 55% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 56% 68%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 44% 32%
45% 45% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 5%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Regional Leagues this season:
  • All of Brechin Victoria's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Downfield's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Brechin Victoria have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Brechin Victoria have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Brechin Victoria have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Brechin Victoria have the fewest points (3) at home in Regional Leagues
  • Brechin Victoria have the fewest scored goals (18) in Regional Leagues
  • Brechin Victoria have the the worst goal difference (-25) at home in Regional Leagues
  • Brechin Victoria have the the worst goal difference (-47) in Regional Leagues
  • Brechin Victoria have yet to win a game.
  • Brechin Victoria haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Downfield have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Downfield have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Downfield have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Downfield have scored more than double the goals of Brechin Victoria.
  • Downfield have the the best goal difference (+20) away in Regional Leagues
  • Downfield 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 Dundee North End 22 15 2 5 63 32 12 7 2 3 41 17 10 8 0 2 22 15 31 47
2 Broughty Athletic 21 14 4 3 58 17 11 8 2 1 33 6 10 6 2 2 25 11 41 46
3 Kirriemuir Thistle 20 13 4 3 69 37 9 7 2 0 34 12 11 6 2 3 35 25 32 43
4 East Craigie 20 14 1 5 52 24 10 7 1 2 23 10 10 7 0 3 29 14 28 43
5 Lochee United 19 12 6 1 57 18 10 6 4 0 37 14 9 6 2 1 20 4 39 42
6 Downfield 19 13 3 3 55 24 10 6 2 2 24 13 9 7 1 1 31 11 31 42
7 Carnoustie Panmure 17 13 2 2 56 16 10 10 0 0 36 6 7 3 2 2 20 10 40 41
8 Letham 21 9 6 6 38 31 11 5 2 4 22 17 10 4 4 2 16 14 7 33
9 Tayport 19 10 2 7 37 24 10 5 1 4 23 15 9 5 1 3 14 9 13 32
10 Arbroath Victoria 20 8 5 7 33 25 12 5 3 4 20 14 8 3 2 3 13 11 8 29
11 Forfar United 21 8 2 11 35 58 10 5 0 5 21 23 11 3 2 6 14 35 -23 26
12 Dundee Violet 18 7 3 8 30 44 6 4 0 2 12 9 12 3 3 6 18 35 -14 24
13 Coupar Angus 19 6 2 11 32 48 10 3 1 6 20 23 9 3 1 5 12 25 -16 20
14 Lochee Harp 22 4 5 13 35 55 8 2 3 3 18 23 14 2 2 10 17 32 -20 17
15 Forfar West End 22 5 1 16 24 58 10 4 0 6 16 20 12 1 1 10 8 38 -34 16
16 Blairgowrie 21 4 3 14 29 60 11 2 3 6 13 26 10 2 0 8 16 34 -31 15
17 Scone Thistle 18 3 1 14 19 59 8 2 0 6 5 19 10 1 1 8 14 40 -40 10
18 Dundee St James 21 3 1 17 26 71 11 3 0 8 20 36 10 0 1 9 6 35 -45 10
19 Brechin Victoria 20 0 5 15 18 65 11 0 3 8 10 35 9 0 2 7 8 30 -47 5

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dundee North End 22 15 2 5 63 32 12 7 2 3 41 17 10 8 0 2 22 15 31 47
2 Broughty Athletic 21 14 4 3 58 17 11 8 2 1 33 6 10 6 2 2 25 11 41 46
3 Kirriemuir Thistle 20 13 4 3 69 37 9 7 2 0 34 12 11 6 2 3 35 25 32 43
4 East Craigie 20 14 1 5 52 24 10 7 1 2 23 10 10 7 0 3 29 14 28 43
5 Lochee United 19 12 6 1 57 18 10 6 4 0 37 14 9 6 2 1 20 4 39 42
6 Downfield 19 13 3 3 55 24 10 6 2 2 24 13 9 7 1 1 31 11 31 42
7 Carnoustie Panmure 17 13 2 2 56 16 10 10 0 0 36 6 7 3 2 2 20 10 40 41
8 Letham 21 9 6 6 38 31 11 5 2 4 22 17 10 4 4 2 16 14 7 33
9 Tayport 19 10 2 7 37 24 10 5 1 4 23 15 9 5 1 3 14 9 13 32
10 Arbroath Victoria 20 8 5 7 33 25 12 5 3 4 20 14 8 3 2 3 13 11 8 29
11 Forfar United 21 8 2 11 35 58 10 5 0 5 21 23 11 3 2 6 14 35 -23 26
12 Dundee Violet 18 7 3 8 30 44 6 4 0 2 12 9 12 3 3 6 18 35 -14 24
13 Coupar Angus 19 6 2 11 32 48 10 3 1 6 20 23 9 3 1 5 12 25 -16 20
14 Lochee Harp 22 4 5 13 35 55 8 2 3 3 18 23 14 2 2 10 17 32 -20 17
15 Forfar West End 22 5 1 16 24 58 10 4 0 6 16 20 12 1 1 10 8 38 -34 16
16 Blairgowrie 21 4 3 14 29 60 11 2 3 6 13 26 10 2 0 8 16 34 -31 15
17 Scone Thistle 18 3 1 14 19 59 8 2 0 6 5 19 10 1 1 8 14 40 -40 10
18 Dundee St James 21 3 1 17 26 71 11 3 0 8 20 36 10 0 1 9 6 35 -45 10
19 Brechin Victoria 20 0 5 15 18 65 11 0 3 8 10 35 9 0 2 7 8 30 -47 5

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