Stirling Albion vs Kelty Hearts: result 1-0 and analysis
League OneMatchday 4Kick-off on August 26, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Forthbank Stadium, Stirling
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What was the result of Stirling Albion vs Kelty Hearts?
Stirling Albion won 1-0 on August 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 88′J. CooperStirling Albion
Official lineup for Stirling Albion vs Kelty Hearts
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Stirling Albion
- 8R. Davidson
- 9D. Carrick
- 10J. Leitch
- 24L. Milne
- 3C. Clark
- 5J. McGregor
- 6A. Cummins
- 7A. Dunsmore
- 12K. Banner
- 23R. Thomson
- 1B. Currie
Kelty Hearts
- 10R. Cunningham
- 14B. Biabi
- 8R. Lyon
- 9C. Johnston
- 12M. Tidser
- 16L. O'Donnell
- 2A. Corbett
- 3J. Walker
- 4T. O'Ware
- 5J. Thomson
- 1K. Gourlay
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stirling Albion have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Kelty Hearts have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2023 | Falkirk(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Aberdeen(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 15, 2023 | East Kilbride(home) | 0-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Alloa Athletic(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Edinburgh City(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Montrose(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Ross County(away) | 3-3 | League Cup |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Stranraer(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Stirling Albion wins, 2 draws, 2 Kelty Hearts wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2022 | Kelty Hearts 1-1 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Jan 8, 2022 | Stirling Albion 0-3 Kelty Hearts | League Two |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Kelty Hearts 1-1 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Stirling Albion 1-3 Kelty Hearts | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Kelty Hearts vs Stirling Albion on Apr 9, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Stirling Albion score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Kelty Hearts score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling Albion | 1.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Kelty Hearts | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Kelty Hearts | 36 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 33 | 62 | 29 |
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