FM Preview: Stirling Albion v Brechin City 18 Feb 2012

Last updated : 17 February 2012 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 56.76% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Forthbank Stadium was earlier this season, the Binos carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 01 Oct Stirling Alb. 1-0 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
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

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Recent respective form guides

Stirling Albion's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Binos have scored 5, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

Brechin City's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Stirling Albion find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 21 games have yielded only 19 points.

Brechin City see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 26 points from their 21 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stirling Albion 6 1 1 4 5 13 4
Brechin City 6 2 2 2 6 6 8

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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 9 games since last home draw.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Brechin City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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