History of the Airdrie United v Brechin City fixture
Brechin City face a trip to Airdrie United at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The City will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 16 and win only 6 of the 27 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2011, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 15 Oct | Brechin City | 1 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 05 Apr | Brechin City | 1 - 2 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 15 Jan | Airdrie Utd. | 2-2 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 23 Oct | Brechin City | 3 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Sep | Airdrie Utd. | 1 - 1 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 May | Airdrie Utd. | 0 - 1 | Brechin City | Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 2&3) |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 05 May | Brechin City | 2 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 2&3) |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Airdrie United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. In this time, Diamonds have rattled up an impressive 25 goals, and conceded 13.
Brechin City have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
Airdrie United see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 18 points from their 16 games played so far,
Brechin City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 15 points from 15 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airdrie United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Brechin City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
An indifferent set of results for Brechin City on the road, and we believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the City. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Airdrie United | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Brechin City | Previous 3 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here