FootyMAD's Motherwell match preview

Last updated : 25 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Falkirk v Motherwell fixture

Falkirk prepare to entertain Motherwell at The Falkirk Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 82 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 less than a year ago, in April 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 22 AprFalkirk1-1MotherwellSPL
2005/2006Sat 11 MarMotherwell3 - 1FalkirkSPL
2005/2006Sat 10 DecFalkirk0 - 1MotherwellSPL
2005/2006Sat 17 SepMotherwell5 - 0FalkirkSPL
1995/1996Sat 02 MarMotherwell1 - 0FalkirkSPL
1995/1996Tue 23 JanFalkirk0 - 1MotherwellSPL
1995/1996Sat 25 NovMotherwell1 - 1FalkirkSPL

Recent respective form guides

Falkirk have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 3.

Motherwell have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The 'Well have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Falkirk find themselves in a respectable 4th position, courtesy of the 7 points they have accumulated from 4 games. Motherwell find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 4 games have yielded only 0 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Falkirk641110313
Motherwell61146124

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Motherwell is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Bairns in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Falkirk 4 games since last home draw.
Motherwell Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.