Brechin City play host to Stenhousemuir at Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 24 of the 59 previous games, with the The City winning just 21.
The last time the two teams met at Brechin City was back in March 2003, over five years ago, the The City carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2002/2003 | Sat 12 Apr | Stenhousemuir | 2 - 2 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
2002/2003 | Sat 29 Mar | Brechin City | 2-1 | Stenhousemuir | SCD2 |
2002/2003 | Sat 07 Dec | Stenhousemuir | 4 - 1 | Brechin City | SFAC |
2002/2003 | Sat 30 Nov | Stenhousemuir | 1 - 1 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
2002/2003 | Sat 05 Oct | Brechin City | 1 - 0 | Stenhousemuir | SCD2 |
1998/1999 | Sat 08 May | Stenhousemuir | 1 - 0 | Brechin City | SCD3 |
1998/1999 | Sat 20 Feb | Brechin City | 0 - 2 | Stenhousemuir | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Brechin City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the The City, with 5 goals against.
In complete contrast to Brechin City, Stenhousemuir are having a torrid time on their travels, losing just 1 from the last six, but amazingly drawing the other 5. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Brechin City's total of 9 points from their 6 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two. Stenhousemuir are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 10 points from 6 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Brechin City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
Stenhousemuir | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Brechin City may be coming up against a decent side in Stenhousemuir, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The City. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Brechin City | Won 3 successive home games. 14 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 22 . |
Stenhousemuir | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 7 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |