FootyMAD's Berwick Rangers match preview

Last updated : 20 August 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Berwick Rangers v Brechin City fixture

Brechin City face a trip to Berwick Rangers at Shielfield 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 lose 29 and win only 8 of the 48 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in April 2003, with Berwick Rgrs. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 26 AprBerwick Rgrs.2 - 0Brechin CitySCD2
2002/2003Sat 25 JanBrechin City2 - 2Berwick Rgrs.SCD2
2002/2003Sat 26 OctBerwick Rgrs.0 - 3Brechin CitySCD2
2002/2003Sat 03 AugBrechin City2 - 4Berwick Rgrs.SCD2
1999/2000Sat 08 AprBrechin City1 - 2Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
1999/2000Sat 22 JanBerwick Rgrs.3 - 1Brechin CitySCD3
1999/2000Tue 07 DecBrechin City0 - 3Berwick Rgrs.SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Berwick Rangers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Borderers in those games, with 7 conceded.

In complete contrast to Berwick Rgrs., Brechin City are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the The City have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Berwick Rgrs. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 3 points from their 2 games played so far, Brechin City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Bells Scottish Division Two with a return of just 0 points from their 2 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Berwick Rgrs.63039119
Brechin City61148154

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Berwick Rgrs. 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Brechin City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 8 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.