FootyMAD's Brechin City match preview

Last updated : 10 November 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brechin City v Raith Rovers fixture

Raith Rovers pack their bags to visit Brechin City at Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the Rovers have winning an impressive 14 games, and losing 5.

The previous match played between the two at Glebe Park was within the last three years, in March 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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:
2006/2007Sat 16 SepRaith Rovers1 - 1Brechin CitySCD2
2003/2004Sat 08 MayRaith Rovers1 - 1Brechin CitySCD1
2003/2004Wed 10 MarBrechin City1 - 1Raith RoversSCD1
2003/2004Sat 25 OctRaith Rovers2 - 1Brechin CitySCD1
2003/2004Sat 16 AugBrechin City0 - 3Raith RoversSCD1
2002/2003Sat 19 AprBrechin City1 - 0Raith RoversSCD2
2002/2003Sat 08 FebRaith Rovers1 - 2Brechin CitySCD2

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The City in those games, with 7 conceded.

The Rovers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Rovers, and 10 goals against.

Brechin City's total of 20 points from their 13 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Bells Scottish Division Two. Raith Rovers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 14 points from 13 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brechin City6303769
Raith Rovers6123595

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Brechin City is likely to be a very close encounter, but one that the Madmen sees going the way of the home team. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Brechin City 10 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Raith Rovers No sequences of note