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Brechin City face a trip to Arbroath at Gayfield Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 40 games played, The City have recorded 12 wins, and Arbroath have come away with 14 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Brechin City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the The Red Lichties in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 08 Nov | Arbroath | 1 - 2 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Brechin City | 3 - 1 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 15 Aug | Brechin City | 1 - 2 | Arbroath | SCC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Mar | Arbroath | 1 - 4 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 09 Feb | Brechin City | 4 - 3 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 13 Nov | Arbroath | 2 - 2 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Sep | Brechin City | 4 - 1 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Arbroath are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Red Lichties in those games, with 4 conceded.
Brechin City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The City's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.
Arbroath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 28 points from 25 matches. Brechin City's total of 40 points from their 24 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Arbroath | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 10 |
| Brechin City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An indifferent set of results for Brechin City on the road, and I believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the The City. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Arbroath | 10 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Brechin City | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |