FootyMAD's Arbroath match preview

Last updated : 22 September 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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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 51.47% 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 March 2006, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 11 MarStenhousemuir0-0ArbroathSCD3
2005/2006Sat 14 JanArbroath3 - 2StenhousemuirSCD3
2005/2006Sat 29 OctStenhousemuir2 - 0ArbroathSCD3
2005/2006Sat 10 SepArbroath1 - 1StenhousemuirSCD3
2004/2005Tue 10 AugStenhousemuir2 - 1ArbroathSLGC
2003/2004Sat 24 AprArbroath1 - 1StenhousemuirSCD2
2003/2004Tue 30 MarStenhousemuir0 - 3ArbroathSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Stenhousemuir are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Warriors, with 6 goals against.

Arbroath's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the The Red Lichties, and 8 goals against.

Stenhousemuir are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 13 points from 7 games. Arbroath are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 12 points from 7 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stenhousemuir63036139
Arbroath641115813

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Warriors, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Stenhousemuir Won 3 successive home games.
9 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 9 .
Arbroath Undefeated in last 4 away games.