FM Preview: Falkirk v Cowdenbeath 06 Apr 2013

Last updated : 05 April 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Falkirk v Cowdenbeath fixture

Cowdenbeath face a trip to Falkirk at Falkirk Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 26 games played, Blue Brazil have recorded 4 wins, and Falkirk have come away with 13 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Falkirk Stadium was earlier this season, with Falkirk running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 09 Feb Cowdenbeath 4 - 1 Falkirk Scottish Division One
2012/2013 Sat 15 Dec Falkirk 2-0 Cowdenbeath Scottish Division One
2012/2013 Sat 29 Sep Cowdenbeath 1 - 1 Falkirk Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 16 Apr Cowdenbeath 1 - 2 Falkirk Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Tue 29 Mar Cowdenbeath 0 - 0 Falkirk Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 26 Feb Falkirk 2 - 0 Cowdenbeath Scottish Division One
2010/2011 Sat 02 Oct Falkirk 5 - 1 Cowdenbeath Scottish Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Falkirk have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Bairns in those games, with 7 conceded.

In complete contrast to Falkirk, Cowdenbeath are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Blue Brazil have hit 7 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Falkirk's 43 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.

Cowdenbeath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 29 points from 28 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Falkirk 6 3 1 2 6 5 10
Cowdenbeath 6 1 3 2 9 13 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Blue Brazil are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Falkirk. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Falkirk Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Cowdenbeath Not won in previous 12 away matches.

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