FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

Last updated : 30 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the St. Mirren v Brechin City fixture

Brechin City face a trip to St. Mirren at St Mirren Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The The City have lost on no less than 8 of the 11 visits.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Buddies carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Division One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Tue 15 NovBrechin City2 - 3St. MirrenSCD1
2005/2006Sat 27 AugSt. Mirren1 - 0Brechin CitySCD1
2003/2004Sat 20 MarSt. Mirren3 - 3Brechin CitySCD1
2003/2004Sat 17 JanBrechin City2 - 0St. MirrenSCD1
2003/2004Sat 08 NovSt. Mirren0 - 0Brechin CitySCD1
2003/2004Sat 13 SepBrechin City1 - 1St. MirrenSCD1
1993/1994Sat 16 AprBrechin City0 - 1St. MirrenSCD1

Recent respective form guides

St. Mirren are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These games have seen the Buddies score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 2.

The away form of Brechin City is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The City have conceded 16 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

St. Mirren are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division One, with their 20 games giving them a return of 41 points. Brechin City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 20 games have yielded only 8 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
St. Mirren6231769
Brechin City61145134

FootyMad's prediction ...

The City are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against St. Mirren. Home win

Sequence statistics:
St. Mirren Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Brechin City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 9 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.