History of the Brechin City v East Fife fixture
Brechin City prepare to entertain East Fife at Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 56 games played, The City have recorded 25 wins, and East Fife have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Glebe Park was less than a year ago, in April 2010, the The City carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 19 Feb | East Fife | 0 - 0 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Oct | East Fife | 1 - 3 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 24 Jul | East Fife | 4 - 3 | Brechin City | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Brechin City | 1-0 | East Fife | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 30 Mar | East Fife | 2 - 0 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Brechin City | 3 - 2 | East Fife | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 Aug | East Fife | 2 - 0 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Brechin City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 18 goals for the The City, with 10 goals against.
The Fifers 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 13 goals for the Fifers, and 7 goals against.
Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 50 points from 29 games.
East Fife lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 38 from their 30 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brechin City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 8 |
| East Fife | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Brechin City at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the The City will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Brechin City | 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| East Fife | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here