Forfar United vs Arbroath Victoria preview

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Competition: Scotland Regional Leagues
Competition: Wed 16.Aug
Match begins: 17:45 (UTC)

Forfar United - Arbroath Victoria: Regional Leagues cellar teams hungry for points and praise. Read all the relevant numbers and tables before the game!

Insights:
  • Forfar United have the most conceded goals (32) in Regional Leagues
  • Arbroath Victoria have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Forfar and Arbroath Victoria.

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Forfar United form and stats

Forfar United have played three Regional Leagues home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 1 point from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.

In their previous game, led his Forfar United to a defeat away at Kirriemuir Thistle. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. A goal frenzy last time out for Forfar, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Kirriemuir Thistle. Fun stuff to watch!

Prior to that, an away loss at Scone Thistle.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Regional Leagues game versus Tayport in only three days. This game is also played here.

The lack of attacking qualities in Forfar United means that they have only scored {1 goals} in 3 league home games, less than half a goal per match. Forfar United have allowed more than three conceded goals on average in their home matches so far. Forfar United has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Arbroath Victoria form and stats

Arbroath Victoria are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Regional Leagues, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).

Arbroath failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Lochee United (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 1-9. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Lochee United was particularly ugly (1-9). The humiliation is still top of mind.

Prior to that match, the Arbroath Victoria manager faced defeat when travelling to Kirriemuir Thistle and losing 0-2.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Coupar Angus in just three days.

Arbroath are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 5 times in 3 away games so far. Arbroath Victoria have conceded 7 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Forfar United one win, zero draws and Arbroath Victoria one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.

Forfar United missing players

Arbroath Victoria missing players

Forfar United Arbroath Victoria
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
7 3 2 Played P 1 3 7
0 0 0 Won W 1 1 2
1 1 1 Drew D 0 0 0
6 2 1 Lost L 0 2 5
7 1 1 Scored S 3 5 9
32 11 3 Conceded C 2 7 30
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 86%
71% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 67% 71%
71% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 67% 71%
57% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 71%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
43% 67% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 29%
 
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 Arbroath Victoria's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Forfar United's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Arbroath Victoria have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Arbroath Victoria have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Arbroath Victoria haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Forfar United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Forfar United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Forfar United have the most conceded goals (32) in Regional Leagues
  • Forfar United have the the worst goal difference (-25) in Regional Leagues
  • Forfar United have yet to win a game.
  • Forfar United 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 Broughty Athletic 7 7 0 0 26 6 3 3 0 0 10 2 4 4 0 0 16 4 20 21
2 Lochee United 7 6 1 0 28 6 3 3 0 0 11 3 4 3 1 0 17 3 22 19
3 Downfield 7 6 0 1 30 9 4 4 0 0 19 3 3 2 0 1 11 6 21 18
4 Dundee North End 7 5 0 2 17 9 3 2 0 1 9 4 4 3 0 1 8 5 8 15
5 East Craigie 7 4 2 1 24 8 4 2 1 1 9 5 3 2 1 0 15 3 16 14
6 Tayport 7 4 2 1 16 10 3 3 0 0 11 3 4 1 2 1 5 7 6 14
7 Montrose Roselea 7 4 0 3 18 8 4 3 0 1 13 3 3 1 0 2 5 5 10 12
8 Carnoustie Panmure 6 4 0 2 13 7 3 2 0 1 8 4 3 2 0 1 5 3 6 12
9 Kirriemuir Thistle 7 4 0 3 15 17 4 3 0 1 11 10 3 1 0 2 4 7 -2 12
10 Scone Thistle 7 3 2 2 21 12 4 2 2 0 12 6 3 1 0 2 9 6 9 11
11 Letham 7 3 1 3 10 17 3 1 1 1 5 6 4 2 0 2 5 11 -7 10
12 Blairgowrie 6 2 2 2 13 12 3 2 1 0 10 5 3 0 1 2 3 7 1 8
13 Dundee Violet 7 2 0 5 11 12 4 1 0 3 6 6 3 1 0 2 5 6 -1 6
14 Forfar West End 7 2 0 5 7 20 4 1 0 3 4 13 3 1 0 2 3 7 -13 6
15 Arbroath Victoria 7 2 0 5 9 30 4 1 0 3 4 23 3 1 0 2 5 7 -21 6
16 Brechin Victoria 7 1 2 4 5 15 3 0 1 2 1 5 4 1 1 2 4 10 -10 5
17 Dundee St James 7 1 1 5 11 22 4 1 0 3 7 9 3 0 1 2 4 13 -11 4
18 Lochee Harp 7 1 1 5 10 22 3 1 0 2 6 7 4 0 1 3 4 15 -12 4
19 Coupar Angus 7 0 1 6 6 23 3 0 1 2 3 9 4 0 0 4 3 14 -17 1
20 Forfar United 7 0 1 6 7 32 3 0 1 2 1 11 4 0 0 4 6 21 -25 1