National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Peterhead or East Kilbride that keep their silverware dream alive.
This should be an absorbing match with lots of spark and energy as both sides are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Let's get started!
Peterhead form and stats
Peterhead participated in Scottish Cup the last season, where they reached the 2nd round.Overall League One statistics playing at home this season for Peterhead are 4-4-3 (wins-draws-losses).
The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Clyde in the League One last time out and are looking for a win here.
Ahead of that match, Peterhead lost 0-1 at home to Cove Rangers.Peterhead are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 11 games. Peterhead are not conceding a lot of goals here at Balmoor Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 11 matches.
East Kilbride form and stats
Kilbride's mission in Scottish Cup last season failed in the 2nd preliminary round.The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Scottish Cup stats, they have 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses both home and away.
Two travels in a row for East Kilbride, whose manager Aitken could celebrate last time after the Football League win against East Stirlingshire.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Cumbernauld Colts at their stadium, the result 3-0.The home team is given a winning chance of about 80 percent by the betting public. This does not leave much hope for the visitors, but some teams enjoy the outsider role and perform well in it. Looking at similar away games for East Kilbride we find three games. Results are zero East Kilbride wins, zero draws and three defeats.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  R. McLean 8 goals |  S. Brown 6 goals | J. Mulligan 3 goals |
Peterhead missing players
East Kilbride missing players
| Peterhead | East Kilbride | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 11 | 19 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | ||
| 35 | 16 | Scored | S | 60 | 82 | ||
| 38 | 11 | Conceded | C | 21 | 33 | ||
| 92% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 76% | 58% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 60% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 36% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 71% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 57% | 36% | ||
| 52% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 32% | ||
| 36% | 42% | Failed to Score | F T | 7% | 12% | ||
| 6.1 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 7.5 | ||
| 5.5 | 4.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 10.6 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 12.4 | ||
| 4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.9 | ||
| 35% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 38% | ||
| 10.4 | 10.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 8.8 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cove Rangers | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 25 | 49 |
| 2 | Airdrieonians | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 41 |
| 3 | Montrose | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 18 | 39 |
| 4 | Queen's Park | 19 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 28 |
| 5 | Falkirk | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -4 | 25 |
| 6 | Clyde | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -11 | 24 |
| 7 | Peterhead | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -4 | 23 |
| 8 | Alloa Athletic | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -7 | 22 |
| 9 | Dumbarton | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 44 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 24 | -15 | 21 |
| 10 | East Fife | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 48 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 36 | -27 | 13 |
