Is Martial better out wide?
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has been criticised for not using Anthony Martial as a striker, but is he more effective on the wing? The statistics throw up some interesting resultsâ¦
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League Table & Stats
 Scotland Division Two (old)
| Home | Away | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | Pt | Res | Res | |||
| 1 | Ayr United | 26 | 34 | W2-1 | L0-5 | |
| 2 | Dunfermline Athletic | 26 | 33 | D1-1 | L1-2 | |
| 3 | East Stirlingshire | 26 | 32 | L0-2 | D1-1 | |
| 4 | Abercorn | 26 | 31 | D1-1 | L0-2 | |
| 5 | Cowdenbeath | 26 | 30 | W4-2 | L0-2 | |
| 6 | Dumbarton | 26 | 29 | W2-1 | D1-1 | |
| 7 | St Bernard's | 26 | 27 | L1-2 | D1-1 | |
| 8 | Johnstone | 26 | 24 | |||
| 9 | Albion Rovers | 26 | 23 | W3-0 | L1-3 | |
| 10 | Dundee United | 26 | 22 | W4-1 | L1-7 | |
| 11 | St Johnstone | 26 | 21 | W1-0 | D2-2 | |
| 11 | Vale of Leven | 26 | 21 | W2-0 | L0-3 | |
| 13 | Arthurlie | 26 | 19 | W1-0 | L0-2 | |
| 14 | Leith Athletic | 26 | 18 | W1-0 | L0-1 | |
| Johnstone | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Home | Away | |
| League Record | |||
| Rank | 8th | 5th | 12th |
| Played | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Won | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Drawn | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Lost | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Form (6 games) | |||
| Rank | 10th | 1st | 11th |
| Record (W-D-L) | 2-1-3 | 5-1-0 | 0-2-4 |
| Goals (F-A) | 9-15 | 16-5 | 4-15 |
| Attack | |||
| Rank | 11th | 8th | 11th |
| Goals scored | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Failed to score | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Since failing to score | 5 | 10 | 3 |
| Defence | |||
| Rank | 10th | 5th | 13th |
| Goals conceded | 43 | 11 | 32 |
| Clean sheets | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Current clean sheets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goal Difference | |||
| Rank | 11th | 5th | 14th |
| Goal difference | -12 | +12 | -24 |
| Goal Total | |||
| Rank | 4th | 9th | 2nd |
| Goal total | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Sequence Summary | |||
| Full | lost last game | ||
| Home | won last 4, unbeaten in last 9 |
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| Away | w/o win in last 13 | ||
| Season Longest Sequences | |||
| W-D-L | 2-2-2 | 4-1-2 | 0-1-3 |
| w/o Loss-w/o Win | 3-4 | 9-3 | 1-13 |
| Score Distribution | |||
| Most common |
D1-1 |
W1-0 |
L0-2 D1-1 |
| Occurence | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Johnstone | |||
Season Summary
| Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Division Two (old) | 8th | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 43 | -12 | .464 |
| TOTAL | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 43 | -12 | .464 | |