FM Preview: Forfar Athletic v Brechin City 10 Mar 2012

Last updated : 09 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Forfar Athletic v Brechin City fixture

Brechin City face a trip to Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 64 games played, City have recorded 20 wins, and Forfar Athletic have come away with 29 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Mon 02 Jan Brechin City 2 - 1 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 05 Nov Forfar Ath. 0-0 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 10 Sep Brechin City 0 - 1 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 23 Apr Brechin City 0 - 1 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Tue 08 Mar Forfar Ath. 2 - 1 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 13 Nov Brechin City 0 - 0 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 21 Aug Forfar Ath. 1 - 1 Brechin City Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Forfar Athletic are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Loons's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Brechin City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The City's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Forfar Athletic are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 27 points from 27 matches.

Brechin City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 34 from their 27 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Forfar Athletic 6 1 2 3 9 16 5
Brechin City 6 2 2 2 9 10 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the City has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Forfar Athletic. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Forfar Athletic Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Brechin City Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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