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Falkirk prepare to entertain Motherwell at The Falkirk Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 81 games played, Bairns have recorded 33 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 29 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Falkirk Stadium was earlier this season, with Motherwell inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Bairns in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Motherwell | 3 - 1 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | Falkirk | 0-1 | Motherwell | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Sep | Motherwell | 5 - 0 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 02 Mar | Motherwell | 1 - 0 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 23 Jan | Falkirk | 0 - 1 | Motherwell | SPL |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 25 Nov | Motherwell | 1 - 1 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 23 Sep | Falkirk | 0 - 0 | Motherwell | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Falkirk's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Bairns have scored 4, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Motherwell's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The 'Well have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Falkirk are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 26 points from 34 matches. Motherwell see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 44 points from their 34 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Falkirk | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| Motherwell | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Falkirk at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the Bairns will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Falkirk | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Motherwell | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |