FootyMAD's Stirling Albion match preview

Last updated : 20 October 2006 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 7 of the 30 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in April 2005, with Brechin City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Binos in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 12 AugBrechin City0 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 30 AprStirling Alb.1 - 2Brechin CitySCD2
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

Recent respective form guides

Stirling Albion have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Binos in those games, with 8 conceded.

Brechin City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The The City's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Stirling Alb. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 17 points from 10 games. Brechin City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Two, picking up 14 from their 10 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stirling Alb.62409410
Brechin City6213577

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Binos, as the The City have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Stirling Alb. Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Brechin City Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.