FootyMAD's Brechin City match preview

Last updated : 14 December 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brechin City v Airdrie United fixture

Airdrie Utd. face a trip to Brechin City at Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the The Diamonds have taken the points 13 times and lost only 2.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 2&3) match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 22 SepAirdrie Utd.2 - 1Brechin CitySCD2
2006/2007Sat 05 MayAirdrie Utd.3 - 0Brechin CityS12P
2006/2007Wed 02 MayBrechin City1 - 3Airdrie Utd.S12P
2005/2006Sat 29 AprAirdrie Utd.3 - 3Brechin CitySCD1
2005/2006Sat 11 FebBrechin City0 - 0Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2005/2006Sat 17 DecAirdrie Utd.6 - 0Brechin CitySCD1
2005/2006Sat 20 AugBrechin City1 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Airdrie Utd. however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the The Diamonds, and 4 goals against.

Brechin City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 11 points from 15 matches. Airdrie Utd.'s total of 25 points from their 15 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brechin City6141667
Airdrie Utd.641110513

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Diamonds's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Brechin City, believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Brechin City Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Airdrie Utd. 3 successive away victories.
5 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.