FM Preview: Cowdenbeath v Forfar Athletic 21 Apr 2012

Last updated : 20 April 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Cowdenbeath v Forfar Athletic fixture

Cowdenbeath prepare to entertain Forfar Athletic at Central Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Blue Brazil are clearly on top, winning 55.74% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Central Park was earlier this season, with Cowdenbeath running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 21 Jan Forfar Ath. 1 - 0 Cowdenbeath Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 22 Oct Cowdenbeath 3-1 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 06 Aug Forfar Ath. 2 - 2 Cowdenbeath Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Sat 02 May Cowdenbeath 2 - 2 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Three
2008/2009 Tue 31 Mar Forfar Ath. 1 - 1 Cowdenbeath Scottish Division Three
2008/2009 Tue 10 Mar Cowdenbeath 0 - 0 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Three
2008/2009 Sat 09 Aug Forfar Ath. 0 - 1 Cowdenbeath Scottish Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Cowdenbeath have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Blue Brazil, with 5 goals against.

In complete contrast to Cowdenbeath, Forfar Athletic are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Loons have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Cowdenbeath are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 33 games giving them a return of 66 points.

Forfar Athletic are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 36 points from 33 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Cowdenbeath 6 3 1 2 9 5 10
Forfar Athletic 6 3 0 3 10 12 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Cowdenbeath may be coming up against a decent side in Forfar Athletic, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Blue Brazil. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Cowdenbeath Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Forfar Athletic 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.

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