FM Preview: Airdrie United v Cowdenbeath 01 Sep 2012

Last updated : 31 August 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Airdrie United v Cowdenbeath fixture

Cowdenbeath face a trip to Airdrie United at New Broomfield on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 21 out of 30 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at New Broomfield was less than a year ago, in March 2012, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 05 May Cowdenbeath 0 - 0 Airdrie Utd. Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 03 Mar Airdrie Utd. 1-1 Cowdenbeath Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 14 Jan Cowdenbeath 2 - 0 Airdrie Utd. Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 20 Aug Airdrie Utd. 1 - 5 Cowdenbeath Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Sun 07 Sep Cowdenbeath 1 - 2 Airdrie Utd. Scottish Challenge Cup
2007/2008 Tue 15 Apr Airdrie Utd. 4 - 0 Cowdenbeath Scottish Division Two
2007/2008 Sat 09 Feb Cowdenbeath 0 - 1 Airdrie Utd. Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Airdrie United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Diamonds in those games, with 8 conceded.

The Blue Brazil have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Blue Brazil, and 5 goals against.

Airdrie United are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 6 points from 3 games.

Cowdenbeath's 6 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Airdrie United 6 3 0 3 10 9 9
Cowdenbeath 6 3 1 2 9 7 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for Blue Brazil could well see them head back from New Broomfield with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Airdrie United 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 9 .
Cowdenbeath Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.

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