FootyMAD's Alloa Athletic match preview

Last updated : 03 October 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brechin City v Alloa Athletic fixture

Brechin City prepare to entertain Alloa Athletic at Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 57 games played, The City have recorded 23 wins, and Alloa Ath. have come away with 20 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Glebe Park was less than a year ago, in March 2008, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 01 MarBrechin City0-0Alloa Ath.SCD2
2007/2008Wed 02 JanAlloa Ath.0 - 4Brechin CitySCD2
2007/2008Sat 03 NovBrechin City0 - 0Alloa Ath.SCD2
2007/2008Sat 25 AugAlloa Ath.2 - 2Brechin CitySCD2
2006/2007Sat 31 MarAlloa Ath.2 - 3Brechin CitySCD2
2006/2007Sat 27 JanBrechin City2 - 3Alloa Ath.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 25 NovAlloa Ath.2 - 2Brechin CitySCD2

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

The away form of Alloa Ath. is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! While the Wasps have hit 6 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brechin City are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 8 games giving them a return of 16 points. Alloa Ath. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 8 games have yielded only 4 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brechin City6231759
Alloa Ath.61057103

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that The City's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Alloa Ath.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Brechin City 4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Alloa Ath. Lost each of the previous 6 away matches.
Not won in previous 9 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.