FootyMAD's Brechin City match preview

Last updated : 07 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the East Fife v Brechin City fixture

East Fife prepare to entertain Brechin City at Bayview Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Fifers are clearly on top, having won 35 and lost only 12 of the 57 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bayview Stadium was less than a year ago, in December 2008, the Fifers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 28 FebBrechin City2 - 1East FifeSCD2
2008/2009Sat 27 DecEast Fife2-1Brechin CitySCD2
2008/2009Sat 15 NovBrechin City2 - 1East FifeSCD2
2008/2009Sat 30 AugEast Fife0 - 0Brechin CitySCD2
2008/2009Wed 06 AugEast Fife0 - 3Brechin CitySLGC
2008/2009Sat 26 JulBrechin City0 - 1East FifeSCC
2007/2008Wed 05 DecEast Fife1 - 2Brechin CitySFAC

Recent respective form guides

East Fife's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Fifers have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

Brechin City's away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the The City have hit 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.



For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
East Fife61053123
Brechin City620411126

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Bayview Stadium for the Fifers and the Madmen are unable to see past Brechin City claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
East Fife Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Brechin City Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Last drawn game 16 outings ago.