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Brechin City face a trip to Stirling Albion at Forthbank Stadium 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 less than a year ago, in March 2009, with Brechin City inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Binos in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | Stirling Alb. | 2 - 3 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Brechin City | 1 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 2 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 02 Aug | Brechin City | 2 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 07 Aug | Brechin City | 0 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | SLGC |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Apr | Stirling Alb. | 0 - 1 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 24 Feb | Brechin City | 1 - 4 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Stirling Albion have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Binos in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Brechin City is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The City have hit 6 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Stirling Alb.'s total of 4 points from their 2 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two. Brechin City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 3 from their 2 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 13 |
| Brechin City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Binos, as the The City have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stirling Alb. | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Brechin City | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 18 outings ago. |