FootyMAD's Arbroath match preview

History of the East Fife v Arbroath fixture

East Fife prepare to entertain Arbroath at Bayview Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 61 games played, Fifers have recorded 30 wins, and Arbroath have come away with 22 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bayview Stadium was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010	Wed 27 Jan	Arbroath	0 - 1	East Fife	SCD2
2009/2010	Sat 22 Aug	East Fife	1-1	Arbroath	SCD2
2008/2009	Sat 04 Apr	East Fife	0 - 0	Arbroath	SCD2
2008/2009	Sat 17 Jan	Arbroath	0 - 2	East Fife	SCD2
2008/2009	Sat 29 Nov	East Fife	2 - 0	Arbroath	SFAC
2008/2009	Sat 25 Oct	East Fife	3 - 2	Arbroath	SCD2
2008/2009	Sat 23 Aug	Arbroath	0 - 1	East Fife	SCD2

Recent respective form guides

East Fife's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Fifers's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Arbroath's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

East Fife are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 30 points from 26 matches. Arbroath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 27 points from 26 matches.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
East Fife	6	1	2	3	9	13	5
Arbroath	6	3	1	2	9	5	10

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been a distinctly poor show from East Fife at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the Fifers will at least gain a draw. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
East Fife	No sequences of note
Arbroath	4 games since last away draw.