FM Preview: Alloa Athletic v Brechin City 19 Mar 2011

Last updated : 18 March 2011 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, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The City will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides 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
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
2009/2010 Sat 10 Apr Alloa Ath. 2 - 3 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 06 Feb Brechin City 1 - 1 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 12 Dec Alloa Ath. 2 - 1 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 10 Oct Brechin City 2 - 1 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Sat 09 May Alloa Ath. 3 - 2 Brechin City Scottish Division Two

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

Recent respective form guides

Alloa Athletic's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While Wasps have scored 7, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.

Brechin City's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Alloa Athletic see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 30 points from their 27 games played so far,

Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 42 points from 24 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Alloa Athletic 6 1 1 4 4 12 4
Brechin City 6 2 2 2 10 10 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Although Brechin City have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Alloa Athletic. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Alloa Athletic Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 7 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Brechin City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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