FootyMAD's Brechin City match preview

Last updated : 18 November 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stranraer v Brechin City fixture

Stranraer prepare to entertain Brechin City at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Blues are clearly on top, winning 52.08% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stair Park was less than a year ago, in January 2005, with Brechin City inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Blues in a Scottish Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 24 SepBrechin City2 - 3StranraerSCD1
2004/2005Sat 05 MarBrechin City2 - 1StranraerSCD2
2004/2005Sat 15 JanStranraer0-1Brechin CitySCD2
2004/2005Sat 06 NovBrechin City4 - 1StranraerSCD2
2004/2005Sat 04 SepStranraer4 - 2Brechin CitySCD2
2002/2003Sat 15 MarBrechin City3 - 1StranraerSCD2
2002/2003Tue 25 FebStranraer2 - 3Brechin CitySCD2

Recent respective form guides

Stranraer's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. While The Blues have scored 5, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Brechin City is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The City have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Stranraer are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 11 points from 14 matches. Brechin City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 14 games have yielded only 4 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stranraer60245102
Brechin City60156161

FootyMad's prediction ...

Stranraer are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Stranraer Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 7 home matches.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Brechin City Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 16 most recent games.