FM Preview: Cowdenbeath v Stenhousemuir 03 Apr 2010

Last updated : 02 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cowdenbeath v Stenhousemuir fixture

Stenhousemuir face a trip to Cowdenbeath at Central Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Warriors will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Blue Brazil carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory 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:
2009/2010Sat 13 FebStenhousemuir0 - 0CowdenbeathSCD2
2009/2010Tue 15 DecCowdenbeath2 - 1StenhousemuirSCD2
2009/2010Sat 03 OctStenhousemuir0 - 2CowdenbeathSCD2
2008/2009Sat 23 MayStenhousemuir0 - 0CowdenbeathS23P
2008/2009Wed 20 MayCowdenbeath0 - 0StenhousemuirS23P
2008/2009Tue 03 MarStenhousemuir1 - 0CowdenbeathSCD3
2008/2009Sat 28 FebCowdenbeath1 - 0StenhousemuirSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Cowdenbeath have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Blue Brazil in those games, with 8 conceded.

Stenhousemuir have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Cowdenbeath are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 50 points from 29 games. Stenhousemuir are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 35 points from 30 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cowdenbeath63218511
Stenhousemuir6213777

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Cowdenbeath Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Stenhousemuir Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.