FM Preview: Stenhousemuir v Forfar Athletic 05 Jan 2013

Last updated : 04 January 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stenhousemuir v Forfar Athletic fixture

Stenhousemuir prepare to entertain Forfar Athletic at Ochilview Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Warriors are clearly on top, winning 57.78% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ochilview Park was less than a year ago, in May 2012, with Forfar Athletic inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Warriors in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 17 Nov Forfar Ath. 3 - 2 Stenhousemuir 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

Stenhousemuir's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Warriors have scored 4, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.

Forfar Athletic's away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Loons have hit 9 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Stenhousemuir are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 16 matches.

Forfar Athletic lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 20 from their 16 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stenhousemuir 6 1 1 4 6 10 4
Forfar Athletic 6 3 1 2 11 12 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Ochilview Park for the Warriors and the Madmen are unable to see past Forfar Athletic claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stenhousemuir 5 games since last home draw.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Forfar Athletic 7 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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