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 61 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 earlier this season, 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 10 Dec | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 0 | Arbroath | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 01 Oct | Arbroath | 1-1 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division Two |
| 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) |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Arbroath have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Red Lichties in those games, with 9 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 11 goals for the Blue Brazil, and 4 goals against.
Arbroath are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 43 points from 22 games.
Cowdenbeath are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 22 games giving them a return of 47 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbroath | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 11 |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 12 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for Blue Brazil could well see them head back from Gayfield Park with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Arbroath | 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Cowdenbeath | Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here