FootyMAD's Arbroath match preview

Last updated : 21 January 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brechin City v Arbroath fixture

Brechin City prepare to entertain Arbroath at Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 36 games played, The City have recorded 16 wins, and Arbroath have come away with 13 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Glebe Park was earlier this season, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 13 NovArbroath2 - 2Brechin CitySCD2
2004/2005Sat 11 SepBrechin City4-1ArbroathSCD2
1995/1996Sat 16 MarArbroath0 - 1Brechin CitySCD3
1995/1996Wed 31 JanBrechin City0 - 1ArbroathSCD3
1995/1996Sat 18 NovArbroath1 - 1Brechin CitySCD3
1995/1996Sat 30 SepBrechin City1 - 1ArbroathSCD3
1929/1930Sat 30 DecArbroath4 - 2Brechin CitySCD1

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, The City have rattled up an impressive 18 goals, and conceded 6.

Arbroath have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Red Lichties's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Brechin City are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 20 games giving them a return of 44 points. Arbroath are stuck down in the relegation zone of Bells Scottish Division Two with a return of just 16 points from their 21 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brechin City650114515
Arbroath61055143

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Brechin City fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the The City. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Brechin City 18 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 9 .
Arbroath 5 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.