FootyMAD's Berwick Rangers match preview

Last updated : 19 February 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Berwick Rangers v Annan Athletic fixture

Annan Ath. face a trip to Berwick Rangers at Shielfield Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Most of the previous meetings have ended up in defeat for the Black and Golds.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Borderers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Tue 09 FebAnnan Ath.1 - 1Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2009/2010Sat 08 AugBerwick Rgrs.2 - 1Annan Ath.SCD3
2008/2009Sat 25 AprAnnan Ath.1 - 1Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2008/2009Tue 24 FebBerwick Rgrs.1 - 1Annan Ath.SCD3
2008/2009Sat 13 DecAnnan Ath.1 - 2Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2008/2009Sat 27 SepBerwick Rgrs.3 - 0Annan Ath.SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Berwick Rangers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Borderers have scored 5, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.

Annan Ath. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Black and Golds's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Berwick Rgrs.'s total of 34 points from their 22 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Three. Annan Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 21 points from their 19 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Berwick Rgrs.61148134
Annan Ath.6132886

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Annan Ath. on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Berwick Rgrs.. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Berwick Rgrs. Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Annan Ath. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.