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Brechin City face a trip to Ross County at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The City will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the County carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 26 Feb | Brechin City | 1 - 2 | Ross County | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Ross County | 2 - 1 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Mar | Brechin City | 3 - 3 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 02 Jan | Ross County | 2 - 0 | Brechin City | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 12 Nov | Brechin City | 1 - 4 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Sep | Ross County | 1 - 0 | Brechin City | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 01 May | Brechin City | 1 - 0 | Ross County | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Ross County have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, County have rattled up an impressive 21 goals, and conceded 8.
Brechin City's away form is equally impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. Those games have seen the The City pummel 14 goals, and let in 5.
Ross County are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 27 games giving them a return of 62 points. Brechin City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 40 from their 28 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ross County | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 13 |
| Brechin City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Brechin City are certainly at their peak on the road, though your FootyMad panel sees this as a stern test, and one from which they may have to settle for a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ross County | 10 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Brechin City | 3 successive away victories. 4 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |