About Match
7 points and 27 places separate them: Cowdenbeath 36th with 0, Celtic II 9th with 7. Celtic II rank 5th in the league on five-round form, well above their 9th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1/2.67 for Cowdenbeath and 3/2 for Celtic II (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 2. Victory would move Cowdenbeath to 3 points and up to 24th, with other results unchanged.
Cowdenbeath arrive off three straight defeats. Celtic II carry a 9-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 15 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Cowdenbeath 3/15, Celtic II 11/15.
6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Cowdenbeath 1, draws 4, Celtic II 1, at 5.17 goals per meeting. Only 33% of these meetings ended in a home win. 100% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 100%.
Central Park in Cowdenbeath stages the fixture, a ground that holds 4,370.