FootyMAD's Brechin City match preview

Last updated : 27 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Brechin City v Raith Rovers fixture

Raith Rovers face a trip to Brechin City at Glebe Park on Saturday evening, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the Rovers have winning an impressive 14 games, and losing 5.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 25 OctRaith Rovers2 - 1Brechin CitySCD1
2003/2004Sat 16 AugBrechin City0 - 3Raith RoversSCD1
2002/2003Sat 19 AprBrechin City1 - 0Raith RoversSCD2
2002/2003Sat 08 FebRaith Rovers1 - 2Brechin CitySCD2
2002/2003Sat 14 DecBrechin City1 - 2Raith RoversSCD2
2002/2003Sat 28 SepRaith Rovers3 - 1Brechin CitySCD2
1990/1991Sat 30 DecRaith Rovers1 - 2Brechin CitySCD1

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 11.

The away form of Raith Rovers is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Rovers have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brechin City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 25 games have yielded only 19 points. Raith Rovers are stuck down in the relegation zone of Bells Scottish Division One with a return of just 20 points from their 24 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brechin City63039169
Raith Rovers60244152

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Brechin City 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Raith Rovers Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 9 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 6 most recent games.