Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Edinburgh City & Bo'ness United face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Scottish Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Edinburgh City form and stats
Last season their Scottish Cup adventure ended in the 3rd round.Edinburgh City have collected 8 points from their League Two home games so far after 2-2-1.
The Edinburgh City fans got no joy from their last match, a League Two game also here at Ainslie Park Stadium: A 2-3 defeat against Kelty Hearts.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Cowdenbeath that ended 1-1.Edinburgh City have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Ainslie Park Stadium with 8 goals in 5 league matches. Edinburgh have conceded 6 in these home matches.
Bo'ness United form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Wick Academy in order to reach 2nd round of Scottish Cup. They also participated in Scottish Cup last season. This ended in the 1st round.There might be some fixture complaints from Bo'ness United as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Football League match against Cumbernauld Colts (1-4).
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against BSC Glasgow in the Football League.Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  D. Handling 3 goals |  O. See 3 goals | J. Hilton 2 goals |
Edinburgh City missing players
Bo'ness United missing players
| Edinburgh City | Bo'ness United | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Lost | L | 6 | 11 | ||
| 27 | 18 | Scored | S | 24 | 48 | ||
| 31 | 17 | Conceded | C | 20 | 43 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 64% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 80% | ||
| 36% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 64% | ||
| 24% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 48% | ||
| 8% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 31% | 32% | ||
| 36% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 64% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 20% | ||
| 32% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 16% | ||
| 2.8 | 2.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 6 | ||
| 5.5 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.5 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | 7.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 12.5 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5 | ||
| 40% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 40% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kelty Hearts | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 26 |
| 2 | Stirling Albion | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | Forfar Athletic | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | Annan Athletic | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 15 |
| 5 | Edinburgh City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 6 | Stranraer | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 12 |
| 7 | Albion Rovers | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -6 | 10 |
| 8 | Stenhousemuir | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -5 | 9 |
| 9 | Elgin City | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 9 |
| 10 | Cowdenbeath | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -10 | 6 |