History of the Annan Athletic v Arbroath fixture
Annan Athletic prepare to entertain Arbroath at Galabank on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Black and Golds lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.
The only previous meeting between Annan Athletic and Arbroath at Galabank was earlier this season, with Arbroath inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Black and Golds in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Mar | Arbroath | 2 - 1 | Annan Ath. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 15 Feb | Annan Ath. | 1-2 | Arbroath | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | Arbroath | 0 - 2 | Annan Ath. | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Annan Athletic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The The Red Lichties have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the The Red Lichties, and 7 goals against.
Annan Athletic are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 56 points from 34 games.
Arbroath are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 34 games giving them a return of 66 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annan Athletic | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| Arbroath | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Galabank for the Black and Golds and the Madmen are unable to see past Arbroath claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Annan Athletic | 6 games since last home draw. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Arbroath | 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here