Match Report
28 points separated the sides: Linlithgow Rose 1st on 75, Bo'ness United 8th on 47. Bo'ness United ranked just 13th in the league on five-round form despite their 8th table position. Against a league average of 1.83 goals per team per game, Bo'ness United ran at 1.79 scored and 1.67 conceded, Linlithgow Rose at 2.62 and 1.15.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 1 Bo'ness United win, 3 for Linlithgow Rose, 1 draw, at 3.2 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 40% of those meetings. 80% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Bo'ness United: Shaun Brown (2'), Kieran Mitchell (38')