FM Preview: Cowdenbeath v Falkirk 16 Apr 2011

Last updated : 15 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Cowdenbeath v Falkirk fixture

Falkirk face a trip to Cowdenbeath at Central Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 22 games played, Bairns have recorded 8 wins, and Cowdenbeath have come away with 11 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
2006/2007 Tue 22 Aug Cowdenbeath 0 - 5 Falkirk Scottish League Cup
1979/1980 Sun 01 Jul Cowdenbeath 0 - 0 Falkirk Scottish Division Two
1979/1980 Sun 01 Jul Falkirk 0 - 0 Cowdenbeath Scottish Division Two
1979/1980 Sun 01 Jul Falkirk 3 - 0 Cowdenbeath Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Cowdenbeath's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Blue Brazil have scored 5, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.

Falkirk's away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Bairns's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.

Cowdenbeath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 31 points from 32 matches.

Falkirk are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 49 points from 31 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Cowdenbeath 6 1 3 2 6 8 6
Falkirk 6 3 2 1 9 7 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Although Falkirk have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Cowdenbeath. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Cowdenbeath No sequences of note
Falkirk Undefeated in last 4 away games.

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