FM Preview: Brechin City v Stranraer 19 Mar 2013

Last updated : 18 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Brechin City v Stranraer fixture

Stranraer face a trip to Brechin City at Glebe Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 54 games played, Blues have recorded 17 wins, and Brechin City have come away with 24 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Glebe Park was earlier this season, with Brechin City running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 29 Dec Stranraer 0 - 2 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2012/2013 Sat 20 Oct Brechin City 3-0 Stranraer Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Sat 02 May Brechin City 2 - 1 Stranraer Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Tue 10 Mar Brechin City 1 - 0 Stranraer Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Sat 07 Feb Stranraer 0 - 3 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Sat 09 Aug Stranraer 1 - 2 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2006/2007 Sat 10 Mar Brechin City 1 - 1 Stranraer Scottish Division Two

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

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, City have rattled up an impressive 21 goals, and conceded 10.

In complete contrast to Brechin City, Stranraer are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Blues have hit 7 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 45 points from 24 games.

Stranraer are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 29 points from 28 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Brechin City 6 4 2 0 11 7 14
Stranraer 6 2 1 3 8 13 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Blues are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Brechin City. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Brechin City Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 10 matches.
Stranraer Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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