FM Preview: Stirling Albion v Brechin City 01 Oct 2011

Last updated : 30 September 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stirling Albion v Brechin City fixture

Stirling Albion prepare to entertain Brechin City at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Binos are clearly on top, winning 55.56% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Forthbank Stadium was just last season, in April 2010, with Stirling Albion annihilating their visitors 6-2 in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2009/2010 Sat 01 May Brechin City 1 - 1 Stirling Alb. Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Wed 14 Apr Stirling Alb. 6-2 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Tue 09 Mar Brechin City 1 - 0 Stirling Alb. Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 22 Aug Stirling Alb. 1 - 0 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Sat 14 Mar Stirling Alb. 2 - 3 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Sat 31 Jan Brechin City 1 - 2 Stirling Alb. Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Sat 18 Oct Stirling Alb. 1 - 2 Brechin City Scottish Division Two

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Stirling Albion are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Binos's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

The away form of Brechin City however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the City, and 13 goals against.

Stirling Albion lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 9 points from their 7 games so far.

Brechin City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 8 from their 7 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stirling Albion 6 1 3 2 14 14 6
Brechin City 6 1 2 3 9 12 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Forthbank Stadium for the Binos and the Madmen are unable to see past Brechin City claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stirling Albion Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Brechin City No win in the 3 most recent games.

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