FootyMAD's Brechin City match preview

Last updated : 25 February 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brechin City v Stirling Albion fixture

Stirling Alb. face a trip to Brechin City at Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 17 of the 34 previous games, with the hosts winning just 14.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the The City carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 11 DecBrechin City1 - 0Stirling Alb.SFAC
2004/2005Sat 16 OctStirling Alb.1 - 5Brechin CitySCD2
2004/2005Sat 14 AugBrechin City0 - 3Stirling Alb.SCD2
2003/2004Tue 12 AugBrechin City3 - 1Stirling Alb.SCC
2001/2002Sat 27 AprBrechin City2 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD3
2001/2002Tue 19 MarStirling Alb.1 - 3Brechin CitySCD3
2001/2002Tue 12 MarBrechin City3 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 16 goals for the The City, with 9 goals against.

Stirling Alb. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Binos have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brechin City are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 24 games giving them a return of 50 points. Stirling Alb. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 39 points from 25 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brechin City63038119
Stirling Alb.63129910

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The City, as the Binos have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Brechin City 20 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Stirling Alb. 9 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.