Airdrieonians vs Raith Rovers: match statistics
Raith Rovers display significantly better form over the last five matches (2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss) compared to Airdrieonians, who are enduring a poor run on home soil with just a 10% win rate. The visitors distinguish themselves with a solid away defense, conceding an average of only 0.9 goals per game and keeping clean sheets in 60% of away fixtures. Airdrieonians hold a negative goal difference of -9 at home and fail to score in 40% of their home matches, which, combined with an average of just 0.7 goals per game, poses a serious problem. Raith Rovers boast a superior xG (1.19 vs 1.03) and a higher average of shots on target (3.1 vs 3.0), suggesting greater offensive efficiency. Taking all statistics into account, Raith Rovers have a realistic chance of securing the three points, although the visitors' defensive approach could also result in a draw.
Airdrieonians vs Raith Rovers: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Airdrieonians played against Raith Rovers in Championship (Scotland). The game was played on January 3, 2026. Final score: 0:0.
Recent form
Airdrieonians has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Raith Rovers has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Airdrieonians scores 0.85 goals per game and allows 1.50. Raith Rovers scores 1.05 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.49 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 45% of Airdrieonians's games and 25% of Raith Rovers's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 30%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Raith Rovers has the higher season xG average, 1.30 to 1.07 per game. Airdrieonians takes 8.8 shots per game, while Raith Rovers takes 10.4.
First-half and second-half trends
Airdrieonians leads at halftime in 15% of its games and scores 0.65 goals per game after halftime. Raith Rovers leads at halftime in 20% and scores 0.60 after halftime.
When the teams score
Airdrieonians's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (7 goals). For Raith Rovers, it is minutes 46-60 (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Championship games average 2.49 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Raith Rovers display significantly better form over the last five matches (2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss) compared to Airdrieonians, who are enduring a poor run on home soil with just a 10% win rate. The visitors distinguish themselves with a solid away defense, conceding an average of only 0.9 goals per game and keeping clean sheets in 60% of away fixtures. Airdrieonians hold a negative goal difference of -9 at home and fail to score in 40% of their home matches, which, combined with an average of just 0.7 goals per game, poses a serious problem. Raith Rovers boast a superior xG (1.19 vs 1.03) and a higher average of shots on target (3.1 vs 3.0), suggesting greater offensive efficiency. Taking all statistics into account, Raith Rovers have a realistic chance of securing the three points, although the visitors' defensive approach could also result in a draw.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Airdrieonians | Raith Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.29 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Airdrieonians is 17% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / game - Airdrieonians · 1.2 pts / game - Raith Rovers
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Raith Rovers is 24% better for: goals scored per game.
0.85 goals / game - Airdrieonians · 1.05 goals / game - Raith Rovers
Raith Rovers is 50% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.5 goals / game - Airdrieonians · 1 goals / game - Raith Rovers
Airdrieonians scores in 60% of games (12 of 20 meczów), while Raith Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 50% (10 of 20 meczów).
Raith Rovers scores in 55% of games (11 of 20 meczów), while Airdrieonians keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Airdrieonians
Over / Under - Raith Rovers
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Raith Rovers is 22% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.9 pts / game - Airdrieonians · 1.1 pts / game - Raith Rovers
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Airdrieonians - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 15% of games and wins 20%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Raith Rovers - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 30%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 100% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Airdrieonians
Raith Rovers
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).
Teams vs league
| Airdrieonians | Liga | Raith Rovers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.35 | 2.49 | ▼ 2.05 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 45% | 51% | ▼ 25% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 46% | ▼ 30% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 25% | 31% | ▲ 50% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 55% | 70% | ▼ 60% |
| Goal after half-time | • 75% | 74% | ▼ 70% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Airdrieonians's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Raith Rovers. Games average 1.50 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Airdrieonians vs Raith Rovers?
The Championship match finished Airdrieonians 0:0 Raith Rovers. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Airdrieonians and Raith Rovers?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Airdrieonians won 1, Raith Rovers won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Airdrieonians vs Raith Rovers?
Airdrieonians score 0.85 goals per game on average and Raith Rovers 1.05. The Championship average is 2.49 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Airdrieonians's matches and 25% of Raith Rovers's.
What form are Airdrieonians and Raith Rovers in?
Over the last 5 games Airdrieonians have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Raith Rovers 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Airdrieonians vs Raith Rovers?
The statistical background for Airdrieonians vs Raith Rovers — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.