FootyMAD's Brechin City match preview

History of the Dundee v Brechin City fixture

Dundee play host to Brechin City at Dens Park on Saturday afternoon, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 2 of the previous 3 occassions.

The last time the two teams met at Dundee was way back in the black-and-white days of December 1938, with Dundee annihilating their visitors 5-0 in a Scottish Second Division match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006	Sat 01 Oct	Brechin City	1 - 3	Dundee	SCD1
1938/1939	Unknown	Brechin City	2 - 1	Dundee	SCD1
1938/1939	Unknown	Dundee	5-0	Brechin City	SCD1
1990/1991	Unknown	Brechin City	1 - 3	Dundee	SCD1
1990/1991	Unknown	Dundee	1 - 2	Brechin City	SCD1
1990/1991	Unknown	Dundee	0 - 1	Brechin City	SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Dundee losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Dees's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The away form of Brechin City is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The City have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Dundee see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 20 points from their 15 games played so far, Brechin City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 15 games have yielded only 5 points.

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

Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Dundee	6	1	3	2	6	12	6
Brechin City	6	0	2	4	6	14	2

FootyMad's prediction ...

Dundee are not exactly setting the world alight at Dens Park at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Brechin City in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee	Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Brechin City	Not won in previous 7 away matches. No win in the 17 most recent games.