Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Bo'ness United & Wick Academy face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Scottish Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Bo'ness United form and stats
Last season their Scottish Cup adventure ended in the 1st round.Bo'ness United are slowly digging their own grave here at Newtown Park with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in eight attempts. The last victory here came in the Berwick Rangers match.
An away draw last time out for Bo'ness, facing Wick Academy in a game that ended 2-2.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a Football League home game that ended 3-3 versus East Stirlingshire.Bo'ness United have prepared for this season with one friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these one matches are 0 victories, 0 draws and 1 losses. In these games, Bo'ness United have scored 0 goals and conceded 1 time.
Wick Academy form and stats
Wick Academy's mission in Scottish Cup last season failed in the 1st round.The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Academy, who have now gone twelve games without a victory. The Lossiemouth game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.
Academy delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Bo'ness United in their previous match; a Scottish Cup game.
A loss against Fraserburgh was the result prior to that, in a Football League home game.Head 2 Head
Wick Academy - Bo'ness United 2-2 was the scoreline in these squads' last head to head fixture, played this season.Bo'ness United missing players
Wick Academy missing players
| Bo'ness United | Wick Academy | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Lost | L | 6 | 10 | ||
| 50 | 23 | Scored | S | 18 | 37 | ||
| 38 | 22 | Conceded | C | 30 | 52 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 84% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 60% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 60% | ||
| 44% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 43% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 29% | 28% | ||
| 56% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 71% | 76% | ||
| 28% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 7% | 4% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 21% | 20% | ||
| 6 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 8 | ||
| 3.5 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6 | ||
| 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12.5 | 23 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 12 | ||
| 5 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | ||
| 40% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 25% | ||