FootyMAD's Arbroath match preview

Last updated : 09 March 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterhead v Arbroath fixture

Peterhead prepare to entertain Arbroath at Balmoor Stadium on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The two sides drew on their own previous meeting.

The only previous meeting between Peterhead and Arbroath at was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 13 DecArbroath4 - 0PeterheadSCD2
2008/2009Sat 09 AugPeterhead1-1ArbroathSCD2
2004/2005Sat 31 JulArbroath2 - 4PeterheadSCC

Recent respective form guides

Peterhead are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Blue Toon in those games, with 6 conceded.

Arbroath have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Red Lichties's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.

Peterhead are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 41 points from 26 games. Arbroath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 29 points from 26 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterhead633012512
Arbroath632111411

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Arbroath is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the The Blue Toon in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Peterhead Unbeaten in the last 10 home games.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Arbroath Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.