Spartans Women v Dundee United Women
SWPL 1 | Ainslie Park Stadium
Wednesday, 8 November 2023 @ 8.00pm
Wednesday's late match at the Ainslie Park Stadium sees two relegation candidates play each other, as ninth-ranked Spartans Women host 10th-placed Dundee United Women.
Spartans have picked up eight points from their first eight SWPL 1 games, with two wins and two draws.
That is one point more than Dundee United have collected, having won two and drawn one.
Spartans are in mixed form in SWPL 1, with two wins and a draw from their last six games.
With a win and five losses over that period, Dundee United's form is worse – they have taken three points from 18, compared to the Spartans' seven.
With 10 goals in 11 games so far this season, the away team are the league's joint-third-lowest scorers with 0.9 goals per game. And they are conceding more than average, letting in 46 goals at a rate of 4.2 per game.
The hosts are also below average scorers, with 1.2 goals per game, compared to a league average of 2.2. They have conceded 2.6 goals per game.
Spartans' last match was on Sunday, a 3-1 loss against Rangers Women, with Jenna Fife getting the goal for the Spartans.
Dundee United lost 2-0 against Celtic Women last time out, also on Sunday.