FM Preview: Peterhead v East Fife 23 Apr 2011

Last updated : 22 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Peterhead v East Fife fixture

East Fife face a trip to Peterhead at Balmoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Tue 01 Mar East Fife 3 - 1 Peterhead Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 13 Nov Peterhead 2-2 East Fife Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 21 Aug East Fife 2 - 1 Peterhead Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Tue 23 Mar Peterhead 3 - 1 East Fife Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 13 Mar East Fife 3 - 0 Peterhead Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 07 Nov East Fife 1 - 2 Peterhead Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 12 Sep Peterhead 1 - 1 East Fife Scottish Division Two

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Peterhead need to improve on their recent home record of just 3 draws from the previous six. While The Blue Toon have scored 8, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.

East Fife'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 13 goals for the Fifers, and 8 goals against.

Peterhead find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 33 games have yielded only 26 points.

East Fife lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 45 from their 33 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Peterhead 6 0 3 3 8 17 3
East Fife 6 3 2 1 12 10 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Although East Fife have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Peterhead. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Peterhead Failed to win in previous 6 home matches.
Not won in the 14 most recent games.
East Fife Undefeated in last 3 away games.
6 games since last defeat.

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