FM Preview: Forfar Athletic v Stenhousemuir 17 Nov 2012

Last updated : 16 November 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Forfar Athletic v Stenhousemuir fixture

Stenhousemuir face a trip to Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 85 games played, Warriors have recorded 25 wins, and Forfar Athletic have come away with 39 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Station Park was less than a year ago, in March 2012, with Stenhousemuir inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Loons in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 01 Sep Stenhousemuir 0 - 4 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 05 May Stenhousemuir 1 - 2 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 03 Mar Forfar Ath. 1-2 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 14 Jan Stenhousemuir 2 - 3 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 20 Aug Forfar Ath. 2 - 3 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Tue 12 Apr Forfar Ath. 2 - 0 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 02 Apr Forfar Ath. 1 - 1 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Forfar Athletic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Loons in those games, with 10 conceded.

Stenhousemuir have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Warriors's have scored 15 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 16.

Forfar Athletic are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 16 points from 10 games.

Stenhousemuir's total of 15 points from their 11 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Forfar Athletic 6 2 1 3 13 17 7
Stenhousemuir 6 2 3 1 14 13 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

With Stenhousemuir only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Station Park will be a good result. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Forfar Athletic Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Stenhousemuir 4 games since last defeat.

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