FootyMAD's Cowdenbeath match preview

Last updated : 15 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cowdenbeath v Alloa Athletic fixture

Alloa Ath. face a trip to Cowdenbeath at Central Park on Tuesday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 70 games played, Wasps have recorded 25 wins, and Cowdenbeath have come away with 32 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Tue 09 FebAlloa Ath.2 - 1CowdenbeathSCD2
2009/2010Tue 08 DecAlloa Ath.1 - 0CowdenbeathSFAC
2009/2010Sat 28 NovCowdenbeath0 - 0Alloa Ath.SFAC
2009/2010Sat 22 AugCowdenbeath1 - 1Alloa Ath.SCD2
2007/2008Sat 05 AprCowdenbeath1 - 1Alloa Ath.SCD2
2007/2008Sat 16 FebAlloa Ath.3 - 2CowdenbeathSCD2
2007/2008Sat 15 DecCowdenbeath1 - 4Alloa Ath.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Cowdenbeath have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Blue Brazil in those games, with 8 conceded.

The Wasps have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Wasps, and 5 goals against.

Cowdenbeath are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 45 points from 25 games. Alloa Ath. are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 26 games giving them a return of 48 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cowdenbeath631212910
Alloa Ath.641112713

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for Wasps could well see them head back from Central Park with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Cowdenbeath 5 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Alloa Ath. No sequences of note