FM Preview: Stenhousemuir v Brechin City 22 Oct 2011

Last updated : 21 October 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stenhousemuir v Brechin City fixture

Brechin City face a trip to Stenhousemuir at Ochilview Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The City will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 41 and win only 14 of the 67 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 06 Aug Brechin City 2 - 0 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 30 Apr Stenhousemuir 1-3 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 05 Mar Brechin City 3 - 1 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 06 Nov Stenhousemuir 0 - 0 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 14 Aug Brechin City 0 - 0 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 31 Jul Stenhousemuir 1 - 3 Brechin City Scottish League Cup
2009/2010 Sat 27 Mar Stenhousemuir 1 - 2 Brechin City Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Stenhousemuir are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 9.

Brechin City have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Stenhousemuir are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 17 points from 9 games.

Brechin City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 9 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stenhousemuir 6 3 2 1 13 11 11
Brechin City 6 1 2 3 6 8 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Warriors, as the City have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stenhousemuir Won 4 successive home games.
7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Brechin City Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.

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