FootyMAD's Brechin City match preview

Last updated : 08 September 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brechin City v Alloa Athletic fixture

Alloa Ath. face a trip to Brechin City at Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 53 games played, Wasps have recorded 19 wins, and Brechin City have come away with 22 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in January 2005, with Alloa Ath. inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the The City in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 12 MarAlloa Ath.1 - 1Brechin CitySCD2
2004/2005Mon 03 JanBrechin City2 - 3Alloa Ath.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 30 OctAlloa Ath.2 - 2Brechin CitySCD2
2004/2005Sat 28 AugBrechin City4 - 0Alloa Ath.SCD2
1995/1996Sat 20 AprAlloa Ath.0 - 3Brechin CitySCD3
1995/1996Tue 23 JanBrechin City3 - 0Alloa Ath.SCD3
1995/1996Sat 21 OctAlloa Ath.3 - 2Brechin CitySCD3

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The The City's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Alloa Ath. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Wasps have hit 7 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brechin City's total of 7 points from their 5 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Bells Scottish Division Two. Alloa Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 4 points from 5 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brechin City62049126
Alloa Ath.62137107

FootyMad's prediction ...

Alloa Ath. are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Glebe Park with a well-deserved point. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Brechin City 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Alloa Ath. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.