FootyMAD's Stirling Albion match preview

Last updated : 29 April 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stirling Albion v Brechin City fixture

Brechin City face a trip to Stirling Albion at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The City will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 17 and win only 6 of the 29 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where Brechin City annihilated the The City 1 - 5 in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 26 FebBrechin City5 - 3Stirling Alb.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 11 DecBrechin City1 - 0Stirling Alb.SFAC
2004/2005Sat 16 OctStirling Alb.1 - 5Brechin CitySCD2
2004/2005Sat 14 AugBrechin City0 - 3Stirling Alb.SCD2
2003/2004Tue 12 AugBrechin City3 - 1Stirling Alb.SCC
2001/2002Sat 27 AprBrechin City2 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD3
2001/2002Tue 19 MarStirling Alb.1 - 3Brechin CitySCD3

Recent respective form guides

Stirling Albion have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.

Brechin City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the The City, and 9 goals against.

Stirling Alb. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 51 points from 34 games. Brechin City are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 34 games giving them a return of 69 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stirling Alb.6222988
Brechin City632111511

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brechin City are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Stirling Alb.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Stirling Alb. Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Brechin City Undefeated in last 5 away games.
4 games since last defeat.