This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Forfar Athletic and Berwick Rangers at 19:45 on Tuesday, 23rd March 2010 in the Scottish Division Three.
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Forfar Ath. prepare to entertain Berwick Rangers at Station Park on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 49 games played, Loons have recorded 19 wins, and Berwick Rgrs. have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Station Park was just last season, in February 2009, as the Loons squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 5-4 in a Scottish Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 13 Feb | Berwick Rgrs. | 0 - 4 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Oct | Berwick Rgrs. | 0 - 1 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 17 Mar | Berwick Rgrs. | 0 - 2 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Feb | Forfar Ath. | 5-4 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 15 Nov | Forfar Ath. | 2 - 1 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Berwick Rgrs. | 2 - 2 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Apr | Berwick Rgrs. | 1 - 1 | Forfar Ath. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Forfar Athletic's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Loons have scored 5, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
Berwick Rgrs.'s away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Borderers's have scored 13 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 14.
Forfar Ath. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 41 points from 27 games. Berwick Rgrs.'s total of 40 points from their 27 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Three.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Forfar Ath. | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 2 |
| Berwick Rgrs. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Station Park for the Loons and the Madmen are unable to see past Berwick Rgrs. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Forfar Ath. | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Berwick Rgrs. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |
