FootyMAD's Forfar Athletic match preview

Last updated : 15 November 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Forfar Athletic v Stenhousemuir fixture

Stenhousemuir face a trip to Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Warriors have won 19 of the 70 games compared to the host's 34 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2003, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3 - 3 draw in a Scottish Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 30 AugStenhousemuir2 - 0Forfar Ath.SCD2
2002/2003Sat 03 MayStenhousemuir1 - 4Forfar Ath.SCD2
2002/2003Sat 22 FebForfar Ath.3 - 3StenhousemuirSCD2
2002/2003Mon 13 JanForfar Ath.3 - 1StenhousemuirSFAC
2002/2003Sat 19 OctStenhousemuir2 - 1Forfar Ath.SCD2
2002/2003Sat 10 AugForfar Ath.1 - 0StenhousemuirSCD2
2001/2002Sat 27 AprStenhousemuir0 - 0Forfar Ath.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Forfar Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Loons in those games, with 11 conceded.

The away form of Stenhousemuir is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Warriors have hit 7 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Forfar Ath. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 19 points from 12 games. Stenhousemuir are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 13 points from 12 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forfar Ath.6321131311
Stenhousemuir63037109

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Loons, as the Warriors have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Forfar Ath. Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Stenhousemuir Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 10 outings ago.