Kelty Hearts vs Edinburgh City: match statistics
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Kelty Hearts vs Edinburgh City: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Kelty Hearts play Edinburgh City in League Two (Scotland). The match date is 19 September 2026.
Current form
Kelty Hearts: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Edinburgh City: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Kelty Hearts scores 1.43 and concedes 2.14 goals per match. Edinburgh City scores 2.29 and concedes 2.00. League average: 3.51 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Kelty Hearts 71%, Edinburgh City 57%. Over 2.5: Kelty Hearts 71%, Edinburgh City 71%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 66%.
xG, shots and style
Edinburgh City has higher xG: 1.30 vs 1.02. Kelty Hearts: 7.0 shots per match, Edinburgh City: 8.9.
Match halves
Kelty Hearts: half-time lead 43%, second-half goals 0.71. Edinburgh City: half-time lead 57%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Kelty Hearts: 16-30 (3 goals). Edinburgh City: 76-90+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League Two: 3.51 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 66%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Kelty Hearts | Edinburgh City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 63% | 64% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.15 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.40 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Edinburgh City is 67% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Kelty Hearts · 2 pts / match - Edinburgh City
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.
Edinburgh City is 60% better for: goals scored per match.
1.43 goals / match - Kelty Hearts · 2.29 goals / match - Edinburgh City
Edinburgh City is 7% better for: goals conceded per match.
2.14 goals / match - Kelty Hearts · 2 goals / match - Edinburgh City
Kelty Hearts scores in 71% of matches (5 of 7 matches), while Edinburgh City keeps a clean sheet in 29% (2 of 7 matches).
Edinburgh City scores in 86% of matches (6 of 7 matches), while Kelty Hearts keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 7 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Kelty Hearts
Over / Under - Edinburgh City
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Edinburgh City is 55% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.29 pts / match - Kelty Hearts · 2 pts / match - Edinburgh City
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Kelty Hearts - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 43% of matches and wins 43%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Edinburgh City - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 57% of matches and wins 43%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 1.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +8 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Kelty Hearts
Edinburgh City
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Kelty Hearts | Liga | Edinburgh City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 3.57 | 3.51 | ▲ 4.29 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 71% | 54% | ▲ 57% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 71% | 66% | ▲ 71% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 23% | ▲ 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 83% | ▼ 71% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 71% | 89% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Kelty Hearts and Edinburgh City play?
Kelty Hearts face Edinburgh City on 19 September 2026 in League Two. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Kelty Hearts vs Edinburgh City?
Kelty Hearts score 1.43 goals per game on average and Edinburgh City 2.29. The League Two average is 3.51 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 66% of games. Both teams score in 71% of Kelty Hearts's matches and 57% of Edinburgh City's.
What form are Kelty Hearts and Edinburgh City in?
Over the last 5 games Kelty Hearts have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Edinburgh City 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Kelty Hearts vs Edinburgh City?
The statistical background for Kelty Hearts vs Edinburgh City — 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.