Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: East Kilbride (1st, 75 pts) held a 42-point advantage over Gretna 2008 (15th, 33 pts). In league terms the two rates read 3.26/1.26 for East Kilbride and 1.15/1.82 for Gretna 2008 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.75.
8 matches unbeaten backed East Kilbride's arrival. East Kilbride had banked 11 of the last 15 points on offer; Gretna 2008, 4.
Across 6 recorded meetings, East Kilbride have 6 wins to Gretna 2008's 0, with 0 draws, at 4.67 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 67% of the meetings. 83% of the meetings finished with three goals or more.
K Park Training Academy staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,000. East Kilbride led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 3-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
East Kilbride: David Ferguson (3'), John Robertson (35'), Cameron Elliott (73') · Gretna 2008: Sam Atkinson (8')
Key stats
Possession: East Kilbride 67% · Gretna 2008 33% · Total shots: 22-10 · On target: 14-3 · Corners: 7-2