Cowdenbeath vs Linlithgow Rose: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Cowdenbeath prepare to host Linlithgow on February 28, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00, this SCOTLAND: Lowland League fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Cowdenbeath, currently 10th in the standings with 36 points from 24 games, trail the leaders by 21 points. They've earned 21 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 draws in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 2 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Linlithgow, sitting 6th with 44 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 22 points from 11 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 2 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Recent meetings between Cowdenbeath and Linlithgow have favored Linlithgow, with Linlithgow claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-1). This fixture has generally favored Linlithgow in recent years.

In their previous league match against Tranent Juniors, Cowdenbeath recorded a 1-1 draw while lining up in a standard formation.

Linlithgow's last outing came against Gala Fairydean, where they secured a 4-0 victory using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Cowdenbeath are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Cowdenbeath and Linlithgow are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Cowdenbeath's fixtures have averaged 2.2 goals per game, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Linlithgow's games average 2.3 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 6 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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