FootyMAD's Cowdenbeath match preview

Last updated : 16 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stenhousemuir v Cowdenbeath fixture

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 71 previous games, with the Warriors winning just 23.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ochilview Park was less than a year ago, in April 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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:
2005/2006Sat 01 OctCowdenbeath4 - 1StenhousemuirSCD3
2004/2005Sat 30 AprStenhousemuir1-1CowdenbeathSCD3
2004/2005Tue 22 MarCowdenbeath0 - 2StenhousemuirSCD3
2004/2005Sat 16 OctStenhousemuir2 - 2CowdenbeathSCD3
2004/2005Sat 14 AugCowdenbeath0 - 6StenhousemuirSCD3
2002/2003Sat 22 MarStenhousemuir1 - 1CowdenbeathSCD2
2002/2003Tue 25 FebCowdenbeath3 - 3StenhousemuirSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Stenhousemuir are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Warriors in those games, with 9 conceded.

Cowdenbeath's away form is equally impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The Blue Brazil have managed to tuck away 9 goals in this period, and concede just the 2.

Stenhousemuir are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, with their 16 games giving them a return of 38 points. Cowdenbeath are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 36 points from 16 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stenhousemuir6411151013
Cowdenbeath64029812

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 11 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Cowdenbeath 10 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 21 outings ago.