FootyMAD's Berwick Rangers match preview

Last updated : 06 March 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Berwick Rangers v Cowdenbeath fixture

Cowdenbeath face a trip to Berwick Rangers at Shielfield Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 57 games played, Blue Brazil have recorded 20 wins, and Berwick Rgrs. have come away with 24 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Cowdenbeath inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Borderers in a Scottish Division Three match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Tue 13 JanCowdenbeath2 - 0Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2008/2009Sat 22 NovBerwick Rgrs.2 - 3CowdenbeathSCD3
2008/2009Sat 13 SepCowdenbeath2 - 1Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2007/2008Sat 15 MarCowdenbeath1 - 2Berwick Rgrs.SCD2
2007/2008Tue 11 MarBerwick Rgrs.4 - 5CowdenbeathSCD2
2007/2008Sat 20 OctCowdenbeath3 - 1Berwick Rgrs.SCD2
2007/2008Sat 04 AugBerwick Rgrs.1 - 1CowdenbeathSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Berwick Rangers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Borderers have scored 10, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Cowdenbeath however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Blue Brazil, and 3 goals against.

Berwick Rgrs. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 26 points from 25 matches. Cowdenbeath are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 24 games giving them a return of 48 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Berwick Rgrs.612310125
Cowdenbeath63216411

FootyMad's prediction ...

Blue Brazil have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Shielfield Park with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Berwick Rgrs. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Cowdenbeath Not won in previous 3 away matches.