FootyMAD's Brechin City match preview

Last updated : 11 April 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Raith Rovers v Brechin City fixture

Raith Rovers prepare to entertain Brechin City at Stark's Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, having won 20 and lost only 4 of the 32 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stark's Park was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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:
2007/2008Sat 09 FebBrechin City3 - 2Raith RoversSCD2
2007/2008Sat 08 DecRaith Rovers1-1Brechin CitySCD2
2007/2008Sat 29 SepBrechin City0 - 1Raith RoversSCD2
2006/2007Sat 17 MarBrechin City1 - 2Raith RoversSCD2
2006/2007Sat 20 JanRaith Rovers1 - 0Brechin CitySCD2
2006/2007Sat 11 NovBrechin City1 - 0Raith RoversSCD2
2006/2007Sat 16 SepRaith Rovers1 - 1Brechin CitySCD2

Recent respective form guides

Raith Rovers have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.

The away form of Brechin City however, is much more impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The The City have managed to tuck away 10 goals in this period, and concede just the 3.

Raith Rovers are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 56 points from 33 games. Brechin City's total of 50 points from their 33 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Raith Rovers64028612
Brechin City63219211

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Rovers. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Raith Rovers 8 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 17 .
Brechin City Undefeated in last 11 away games.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.