Annan Ath. prepare to entertain Arbroath at Galabank on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | Arbroath | 0 - 2 | Annan Ath. | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Annan Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Black and Golds, with 7 goals against.
The away form of Arbroath is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Red Lichties have hit 8 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Annan Ath. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 20 points from their 12 games so far. Arbroath are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 22 points from 13 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Annan Ath. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 |
Arbroath | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Annan Ath. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
Arbroath | Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |