Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Darvel & Falkirk face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Scottish Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Darvel form and stats
Last season their Scottish Cup adventure ended in the 4th round.Darvel's previous game was also played at home, ending 5-0 versus Irvine Meadow. The home side are looking to build on that result. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Darvel played a great game against Irvine Meadow and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
Before that, Darvel had a Regional Leagues home game versus Clydebank which ended with a victory 2-0.Falkirk form and stats
They also participated in Scottish Cup last season. This ended in the 3rd round.As the visiting team in League One matches, Falkirk have produced an overall stat of 5-4-2 so far.
Falkirk has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Alloa Athletic for a 1-1 draw.
Preceding that game was the away League One victory against Kelty Hearts with the score of 2-1.Falkirk are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 20 times in 11 away games so far. 15 goals have been conceded by Falkirk in these games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  C. Morrison 11 goals |  R. Burrell 7 goals |  G. Oliver 5 goals |
Darvel missing players
Falkirk missing players
| Darvel | Falkirk | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 19 | 11 | Won | W | 7 | 15 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 4 | 5 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | ||
| 87 | 49 | Scored | S | 28 | 54 | ||
| 33 | 12 | Conceded | C | 15 | 28 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 92% | 85% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 64% | ||
| 64% | 62% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 36% | ||
| 44% | 46% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 16% | ||
| 68% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 56% | ||
| 28% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 28% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 16% | ||
| 3 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 6.2 | ||
| 4.3 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 3.8 | ||
| 1.7 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 11.3 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 10.2 | ||
| 6.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.5 | ||
| 65% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 48% | ||
| 6.7 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.6 | 7 | ||
| 2.7 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 2.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 23 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 39 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 24 | 52 |
| 2 | Falkirk | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 47 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 21 | 45 |
| 3 | Airdrieonians | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 48 | 35 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 39 |
| 4 | Alloa Athletic | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 39 |
| 5 | Edinburgh City | 24 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 44 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 38 |
| 6 | Montrose | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 34 |
| 7 | Queen of the South | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 0 | 32 |
| 8 | Kelty Hearts | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -8 | 29 |
| 9 | Clyde | 24 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 25 | -24 | 11 |
| 10 | Peterhead | 24 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 56 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 32 | -44 | 11 |
