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Brechin City face a trip to East Fife at Bayview Stadium 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 lose 38 and win only 13 of the 61 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners 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: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Oct | East Fife | 1 - 3 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 24 Jul | East Fife | 4 - 3 | Brechin City | SCC |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Brechin City | 1 - 0 | East Fife | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 30 Mar | East Fife | 2 - 0 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Brechin City | 3 - 2 | East Fife | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 Aug | East Fife | 2 - 0 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Feb | Brechin City | 2 - 1 | East Fife | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
East Fife have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 17 goals have been scored by the Fifers in those games, with 12 conceded.
The away form of Brechin City however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the The City, and 8 goals against.
East Fife are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 20 points from 19 matches. Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 34 points from 18 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| East Fife | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 4 |
| Brechin City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Brechin City are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to East Fife. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| East Fife | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Brechin City | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |