FM Preview: Stenhousemuir v Brechin City 30 Apr 2011

Last updated : 29 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stenhousemuir v Brechin City fixture

Stenhousemuir prepare to entertain Brechin City at Ochilview Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Warriors are clearly on top, having won 41 and lost only 13 of the 66 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ochilview Park was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 05 Mar Brechin City 3 - 1 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 06 Nov Stenhousemuir 0-0 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 14 Aug Brechin City 0 - 0 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 31 Jul Stenhousemuir 1 - 3 Brechin City Scottish League Cup
2009/2010 Sat 27 Mar Stenhousemuir 1 - 2 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 30 Jan Brechin City 2 - 2 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 21 Nov Stenhousemuir 1 - 1 Brechin City Scottish Division Two

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

Recent respective form guides

Stenhousemuir 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 Brechin City is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the The City have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Stenhousemuir are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 35 points from 34 matches.

Brechin City's total of 51 points from their 34 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
Stenhousemuir 6 1 3 2 6 10 6
Brechin City 6 0 1 5 5 13 1

For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here

FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Warriors to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stenhousemuir Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Brechin City Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 7 most recent games.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here