FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

Last updated : 03 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brechin City v St. Mirren fixture

Brechin City prepare to entertain St. Mirren at Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having tasted the bitter pill of defeat in 8 of the 11 contests.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Glebe Park was earlier this season, with St. Mirren inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the The City 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:
2005/2006Sat 31 DecSt. Mirren3 - 2Brechin CitySCD1
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

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 4, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.

St. Mirren's away form is none too clever either, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Buddies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 4 goals for and 2 against.

Brechin City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 27 games have yielded only 11 points. St. Mirren are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division One, with their 27 games giving them a return of 55 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brechin City6033183
St. Mirren6222638

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Glebe Park for the The City and the Madmen are unable to see past St. Mirren claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Brechin City Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 8 most recent games.
St. Mirren Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.