FM Preview: Cowdenbeath v Brechin City 13 Aug 2011

Last updated : 12 August 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Cowdenbeath v Brechin City fixture

Brechin City face a trip to Cowdenbeath at Central Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 62 games played, The City have recorded 18 wins, and Cowdenbeath have come away with 24 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 2&3) match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 14 May Cowdenbeath 0-2 Brechin City Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 2&3)
2010/2011 Wed 11 May Brechin City 2 - 2 Cowdenbeath Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 2&3)
2009/2010 Sun 16 May Brechin City 0 - 3 Cowdenbeath Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 2&3)
2009/2010 Wed 12 May Cowdenbeath 0 - 0 Brechin City Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 2&3)
2009/2010 Sat 24 Apr Cowdenbeath 4 - 0 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Tue 20 Apr Brechin City 3 - 3 Cowdenbeath Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 24 Oct Cowdenbeath 0 - 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

Cowdenbeath have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Blue Brazil's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Brechin City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 4 have been let in at the wrong end.

Cowdenbeath lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 1 points from their 1 games so far.

Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 3 points from 1 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Cowdenbeath 6 0 3 3 7 13 3
Brechin City 6 2 1 3 9 9 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the The City out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Cowdenbeath. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Cowdenbeath Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Brechin City Undefeated in last 5 away games.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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