History of the Alloa Athletic v Brechin City fixture
Brechin City face a trip to Alloa Athletic at Recreation Park 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 ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Park was was two seasons ago, in March 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 01 Sep | Brechin City | 1 - 3 | Alloa Ath. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 29 Mar | Brechin City | 3 - 2 | Alloa Ath. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 19 Mar | Alloa Ath. | 2-2 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Oct | Alloa Ath. | 2 - 2 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 28 Aug | Brechin City | 3 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 10 Apr | Alloa Ath. | 2 - 3 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Feb | Brechin City | 1 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Alloa Athletic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Wasps in those games, with 7 conceded.
The away form of Brechin City is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the City have hit 8 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Alloa Athletic are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 22 points from 11 games.
Brechin City see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 12 points from their 10 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alloa Athletic | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Brechin City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Wasps, as the City have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Alloa Athletic | Won 3 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 11 . |
| Brechin City | 12 games since last away draw. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here