FM Preview: East Fife v Peterhead 21 Aug 2010

Last updated : 20 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the East Fife v Peterhead fixture

Peterhead face a trip to East Fife at Bayview Stadium on Saturday afternoon, determined to keep up their impressive record at the venue, having pummelled their opponents 9 times out of 13.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2010, with East Fife running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Tue 23 MarPeterhead3 - 1East FifeSCD2
2009/2010Sat 13 MarEast Fife3 - 0PeterheadSCD2
2009/2010Sat 07 NovEast Fife1 - 2PeterheadSCD2
2009/2010Sat 12 SepPeterhead1 - 1East FifeSCD2
2008/2009Sat 14 MarPeterhead2 - 0East FifeSCD2
2008/2009Sat 31 JanEast Fife0 - 3PeterheadSCD2
2008/2009Sat 18 OctPeterhead0 - 1East FifeSCD2

Recent respective form guides

East Fife have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Fifers in those games, with 9 conceded.

Peterhead have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The Blue Toon have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

East Fife see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 1 points from their 2 games played so far, Peterhead are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 2 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
East Fife622215168
Peterhead631215710

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Peterhead only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Bayview Stadium will be a good result. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
East Fife Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Peterhead Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.