FootyMAD's Forfar Athletic match preview

Last updated : 06 May 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brechin City v Forfar Athletic fixture

Brechin City prepare to entertain Forfar Athletic at Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 59 games played, The City have recorded 24 wins, and Forfar Ath. have come away with 18 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Glebe Park was earlier this season, with Brechin City running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Mon 27 DecForfar Ath.1 - 3Brechin CitySCD2
2004/2005Sat 23 OctBrechin City2-0Forfar Ath.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 07 AugForfar Ath.1 - 0Brechin CitySCD2
2002/2003Sat 08 MarForfar Ath.1 - 5Brechin CitySCD2
2002/2003Wed 01 JanBrechin City3 - 4Forfar Ath.SCD2
2002/2003Sat 09 NovForfar Ath.2 - 1Brechin CitySCD2
2002/2003Sat 24 AugBrechin City1 - 0Forfar Ath.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the The City in those games, with 9 conceded.

Forfar Ath. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Loons's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.

Brechin City are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 35 games giving them a return of 72 points. Forfar Ath.'s 44 points from 35 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brechin City632112611
Forfar Ath.6141447

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 Forfar Ath.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Brechin City Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Forfar Ath. Undefeated in last 3 away games.
6 games since last defeat.