FootyMAD's Cowdenbeath match preview

Last updated : 20 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cowdenbeath v East Fife fixture

East Fife face a trip to Cowdenbeath at Central Park on Tuesday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 16 of the 48 previous games, with the hosts winning just 15.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Cowdenbeath running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 02 JanEast Fife2 - 1CowdenbeathSCD3
2005/2006Sat 05 NovCowdenbeath3 - 1East FifeSCD3
2005/2006Sat 27 AugEast Fife1 - 0CowdenbeathSCD3
2004/2005Sat 23 AprCowdenbeath4 - 2East FifeSCD3
2004/2005Sat 19 FebEast Fife1 - 1CowdenbeathSCD3
2004/2005Sat 01 JanCowdenbeath1 - 1East FifeSCD3
2004/2005Sat 21 AugEast Fife1 - 1CowdenbeathSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Cowdenbeath are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Blue Brazil, with 5 goals against.

In complete contrast to Cowdenbeath, East Fife are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Fifers have hit 10 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Cowdenbeath are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 53 points from 27 games. East Fife see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 38 points from their 29 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cowdenbeath641117313
East Fife630312109

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Cowdenbeath Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
East Fife Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 19 outings ago.