History of the Albion Rovers v Brechin City fixture
Albion Rovers play host to Brechin City at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Wee Rovers are clearly on top, winning 51.79% of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Albion Rovers was back in August 2004, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in an Scottish League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004/2005 | Tue 24 Aug | Albion Rvs. | 1-1 | Brechin City | Scottish League Cup |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 02 Mar | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 12 Jan | Brechin City | 0 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 03 Nov | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 25 Aug | Brechin City | 4 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 17 Apr | Brechin City | 1 - 2 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 10 Apr | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Albion Rovers are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
Brechin City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The The City's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Albion Rovers lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 4 points from their 3 games so far.
Brechin City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 4 from their 3 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Rovers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
| Brechin City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Albion Rovers at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Wee Rovers will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Albion Rovers | 7 games since last home draw. |
| Brechin City | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here