History of the Arbroath v Cowdenbeath fixture
Cowdenbeath face a trip to Arbroath at Gayfield Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 60 games played, Blue Brazil have recorded 18 wins, and Arbroath have come away with 27 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in April 2010, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Arbroath | 1-1 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 09 Mar | Cowdenbeath | 2 - 1 | Arbroath | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Arbroath | 0 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 Aug | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 2 | Arbroath | Scottish Division Two |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 May | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 2 | Arbroath | Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 3&4) |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 30 Apr | Arbroath | 1 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 3&4) |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 24 Nov | Arbroath | 0 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Arbroath are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 20 goals for the Red Lichties, with 12 goals against.
Cowdenbeath have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 15 goals for the Blue Brazil, and 8 goals against.
Arbroath are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 7 games giving them a return of 18 points.
Cowdenbeath are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 16 points from 7 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbroath | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 15 |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 15 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cowdenbeath are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Gayfield Park with a well-deserved point. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Arbroath | Won 4 successive home games. 8 games since last home draw. Won their latest 5 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 12 . |
| Cowdenbeath | 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here