FootyMAD's Brechin City match preview

Last updated : 15 October 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Stirling Albion v Brechin City fixture

Stirling Alb. are ready to welcome Brechin City to Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Binos are clearly on top, having won 17 and lost only 5 of the 28 games.

The previous match played between the two at Forthbank Stadium was within the last three years, in March 2002, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
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
2001/2002Sat 18 AugStirling Alb.1 - 3Brechin CitySCD3
2001/2002Tue 07 AugBrechin City4 - 1Stirling Alb.SCC

Recent respective form guides

Stirling Albion have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Binos in those games, with 7 conceded.

The The City have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the The City, and 11 goals against.

Stirling Alb. are holding the final promotion place in the Bells Scottish Division Two, and have accumulated 19 points from the 9 games they have played so far. Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 18 points from 9 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stirling Alb.6141887
Brechin City650118515

FootyMad's prediction ...

Binos go into their game against Brechin City in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Stirling Alb. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 4 games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Brechin City 4 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.