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Brechin City prepare to entertain Raith Rovers at Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning just 6 of the 27 games played, and losing 14.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Glebe Park was earlier this season, the The City carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Raith Rovers | 1 - 0 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Brechin City | 1-0 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Sep | Raith Rovers | 1 - 1 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 May | Raith Rovers | 1 - 1 | Brechin City | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 10 Mar | Brechin City | 1 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 25 Oct | Raith Rovers | 2 - 1 | Brechin City | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 16 Aug | Brechin City | 0 - 3 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Brechin City's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While The City have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Raith Rovers's away form is none too clever either, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The Rovers have managed to tuck away 10 goals in this period, and concede just the 2.
Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 47 points from 29 games. Raith Rovers's total of 46 points from their 29 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Bells Scottish Division Two.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brechin City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 10 |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Glebe Park for the The City and the Madmen are unable to see past Raith Rovers claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brechin City | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Raith Rovers | Undefeated in last 5 away games. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |