FM Preview: Alloa Athletic v Brechin City 16 Mar 2013

Last updated : 15 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Alloa Athletic v Brechin City fixture

Brechin City face a trip to Alloa Athletic at Recreation Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 63 games played, City have recorded 18 wins, and Alloa Athletic have come away with 31 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Park was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 05 Jan Brechin City 3 - 2 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Two
2012/2013 Sat 17 Nov Alloa Ath. 2-2 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2012/2013 Sat 01 Sep Brechin City 1 - 3 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Tue 29 Mar Brechin City 3 - 2 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 19 Mar Alloa Ath. 2 - 2 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 30 Oct Alloa Ath. 2 - 2 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 28 Aug Brechin City 3 - 1 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Alloa Athletic 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 Wasps in those games, with 6 conceded.

The City have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. Those games have seen the City pummel 14 goals, and let in 7.

Alloa Athletic are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 52 points from 28 games.

Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 42 points from 23 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Alloa Athletic 6 3 2 1 11 6 11
Brechin City 6 4 2 0 13 9 14

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Brechin City are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Alloa Athletic. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Alloa Athletic Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Brechin City Undefeated in last 6 away games.
10 games since last defeat.

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