FM Preview: Brechin City v East Fife 17 Apr 2010

Last updated : 16 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brechin City v East Fife fixture

East Fife face a trip to Brechin City at Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 55 games played, Fifers have recorded 15 wins, and Brechin City have come away with 24 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the The City edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 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:
2009/2010Tue 30 MarEast Fife2 - 0Brechin CitySCD2
2009/2010Sat 17 OctBrechin City3 - 2East FifeSCD2
2009/2010Sat 08 AugEast Fife2 - 0Brechin CitySCD2
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

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The The City's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

The away form of East Fife is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Fifers have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brechin City's total of 49 points from their 31 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two. East Fife see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 39 points from their 33 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brechin City6204696
East Fife6204596

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The City, as the Fifers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Brechin City Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 11 .
East Fife 5 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.