FM Preview: Stenhousemuir v Arbroath 25 Feb 2012

Last updated : 24 February 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stenhousemuir v Arbroath fixture

Stenhousemuir prepare to entertain Arbroath at Ochilview Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Warriors are clearly on top, winning 50.67% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ochilview Park was earlier this season, with Stenhousemuir running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 29 Oct Arbroath 1 - 0 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 13 Aug Stenhousemuir 2-0 Arbroath Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 06 Mar Arbroath 1 - 1 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 16 Jan Stenhousemuir 1 - 1 Arbroath Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 31 Oct Arbroath 0 - 3 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 29 Aug Stenhousemuir 3 - 0 Arbroath Scottish Division Two
2007/2008 Sat 15 Mar Arbroath 1 - 0 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Stenhousemuir have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Arbroath have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Red Lichties's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 11 against.

Stenhousemuir's total of 34 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.

Arbroath are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 47 points from 24 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stenhousemuir 6 2 0 4 7 13 6
Arbroath 6 4 2 0 18 6 14

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Stenhousemuir's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Arbroath. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stenhousemuir 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Arbroath Undefeated in last 3 away games.
8 games since last defeat.

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