FootyMAD's Cowdenbeath match preview

Last updated : 29 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brechin City v Cowdenbeath fixture

Brechin City are ready to welcome Cowdenbeath to Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 25 of the 53 previous games, with the The City winning just 17.

The previous match played between the two at Glebe Park was within the last three years, in August 2004, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 5-2 thriller, in an Scottish League Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 19 AugCowdenbeath1 - 3Brechin CitySCD2
2004/2005Tue 10 AugBrechin City5-2CowdenbeathSLGC
2002/2003Sat 05 AprCowdenbeath1 - 0Brechin CitySCD2
2002/2003Sat 18 JanBrechin City5 - 7CowdenbeathSCD2
2002/2003Sat 16 NovCowdenbeath0 - 1Brechin CitySCD2
2002/2003Sat 14 SepBrechin City0 - 0CowdenbeathSCD2
2000/2001Sat 05 MayCowdenbeath2 - 1Brechin CitySCD3

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The City in those games, with 5 conceded.

In complete contrast to Brechin City, Cowdenbeath are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Blue Brazil have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 30 points from 18 games. Cowdenbeath's total of 24 points from their 18 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Bells Scottish Division Two.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brechin City641114913
Cowdenbeath640217912

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brechin City may be coming up against a decent side in Cowdenbeath, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The City. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Brechin City Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Cowdenbeath Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.