FootyMAD's Alloa Athletic match preview

Last updated : 08 May 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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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, the Wasps carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 21 MarBrechin City1 - 0Alloa Ath.SCD2
2008/2009Sat 20 DecAlloa Ath.2 - 1Brechin CitySCD2
2008/2009Sat 04 OctBrechin City3 - 1Alloa Ath.SCD2
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

Recent respective form guides

Alloa Athletic have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The The City have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The The City's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.

Alloa Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 38 points from 35 matches. Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 62 points from 35 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Alloa Ath.6123575
Brechin City64026412

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brechin City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Alloa Ath. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Brechin City 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 11 outings ago.