Match Report
In the standings it was Stirling Albion 4th on 3 points, Dundee United 1st on 9 — separated by 6. Recent form told a different story for Stirling Albion: only 28th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 4th. Against a league average of 1.52 goals per team per game, Stirling Albion ran at 0.75 scored and 1.25 conceded, Dundee United at 2 and 0.25.
A win had eluded Stirling Albion for 6 matches.
Forthbank Stadium, capacity 3,808, hosted the game. G. Irvine took charge of the match — our records show 97 games refereed with an average of 1.2 yellow cards per game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Dundee United: Zachary Sapsford (90')
Key stats
Possession: Stirling Albion 26% · Dundee United 74% · Total shots: 1-20 · On target: 1-5 · Corners: 1-12