Annan vs Motherwell U21Prediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Galabank hosts Annan Athletic against Motherwell U21 in a Challenge Cup tie with no table to refer to. The home side arrive off a 2-0 win over Dumbarton and a 2-2 with Berwick Rangers, both on their own ground; before that came three narrow or fairly narrow defeats, 0-1 at Edinburgh City, 1-2 at home to Clyde and 0-1 away at Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic. Motherwell U21 have lost all five of their most recent matches, every one of them away from home: 0-3 to Alloa Athletic, 3-4 to Kelty Hearts, 1-3 to Queen of the South, 0-4 to Stenhousemuir and 0-3 to Stranraer. Those five outings add up to 4 goals scored and 17 conceded. There are no recorded previous meetings between the two clubs. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.