FootyMAD's Forfar Athletic match preview

Last updated : 26 December 2004 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Forfar Athletic v Brechin City fixture

Brechin City face a trip to Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Monday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 58 games played, The City have recorded 18 wins, and Forfar Ath. have come away with 27 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Loons carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 23 OctBrechin City2 - 0Forfar Ath.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 07 AugForfar Ath.1 - 0Brechin CitySCD2
2002/2003Sat 08 MarForfar Ath.1 - 5Brechin CitySCD2
2002/2003Wed 01 JanBrechin City3 - 4Forfar Ath.SCD2
2002/2003Sat 09 NovForfar Ath.2 - 1Brechin CitySCD2
2002/2003Sat 24 AugBrechin City1 - 0Forfar Ath.SCD2
1999/2000Sat 22 AprBrechin City1 - 0Forfar Ath.SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Forfar Athletic's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Loons have scored 7, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

Brechin City's away form is none too clever either, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 15 goals for the The City, and 2 goals against.

Forfar Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 17 points from 16 matches. Brechin City are holding the final promotion place in the Bells Scottish Division Two, and have accumulated 35 points from the 16 games they have played so far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forfar Ath.60064150
Brechin City651017416

FootyMad's prediction ...

The City have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Station Park with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Forfar Ath. Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 7 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Brechin City Undefeated in last 6 away games.
Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.