FM Preview: Peterhead v Forfar Athletic 05 Mar 2011

Last updated : 04 March 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Peterhead v Forfar Athletic fixture

Peterhead prepare to entertain Forfar Athletic at Balmoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 5 games played, The Blue Toon have recorded 2 wins, and Forfar Athletic have come away with 1 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Balmoor Stadium was earlier this season, with Forfar Athletic inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the The Blue Toon in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 06 Nov Forfar Ath. 1 - 1 Peterhead Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 14 Aug Peterhead 1-2 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2007/2008 Tue 07 Aug Forfar Ath. 0 - 1 Peterhead Scottish League Cup
2006/2007 Tue 03 Apr Forfar Ath. 1 - 2 Peterhead Scottish Division Two
2006/2007 Sat 10 Feb Peterhead 2 - 2 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2006/2007 Sat 16 Dec Forfar Ath. 2 - 3 Peterhead Scottish Division Two
2006/2007 Sat 30 Sep Peterhead 8 - 0 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Peterhead have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The The Blue Toon's have scored 14 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 15.

Forfar Athletic have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Loons's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Peterhead find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 25 games have yielded only 22 points.

Forfar Athletic's total of 35 points from their 21 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Peterhead 6 0 0 6 5 16 0
Forfar Athletic 6 3 1 2 7 7 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been a distinctly poor show from Peterhead at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the The Blue Toon will at least gain a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Peterhead 8 games since last home draw.
Latest 6 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Forfar Athletic Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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