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Stenhousemuir prepare to entertain Cowdenbeath at Ochilview Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 28 of the 70 previous games, with the Warriors winning just 23.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ochilview Park was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 22 Mar | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 2 | Stenhousemuir | SCD3 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Stenhousemuir | 2-2 | Cowdenbeath | SCD3 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 14 Aug | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 6 | Stenhousemuir | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Mar | Stenhousemuir | 1 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 25 Feb | Cowdenbeath | 3 - 3 | Stenhousemuir | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 23 Nov | Stenhousemuir | 4 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Sep | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 0 | Stenhousemuir | SCD2 |
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 7, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Cowdenbeath's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Bankies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.
Stenhousemuir see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 41 points from their 34 games played so far, Cowdenbeath are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 47 points from 34 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stenhousemuir | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 8 |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Ochilview Park for the Warriors and the Madmen are unable to see past Cowdenbeath claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stenhousemuir | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Cowdenbeath | 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |