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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 56 games played, Fifers have recorded 15 wins, and Brechin City have come away with 25 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2010, the The City carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Oct | East Fife | 1 - 3 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 24 Jul | East Fife | 4 - 3 | Brechin City | SCC |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Brechin City | 1 - 0 | East Fife | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 30 Mar | East Fife | 2 - 0 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Brechin City | 3 - 2 | East Fife | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 Aug | East Fife | 2 - 0 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Feb | Brechin City | 2 - 1 | East Fife | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Brechin City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of East Fife is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Fifers have hit 7 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Brechin City are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 14 games giving them a return of 27 points. East Fife lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 16 from their 14 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brechin City | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 10 |
| East Fife | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 10 |
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 | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 9 matches. |
| East Fife | Not won in previous 10 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |