Stenhousemuir are welcoming Brechin City for another important game after their 1-2 result against 7th-placed Queen's Park.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
This pitch has artificial turf, which is not Brechin City's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artificial turf Brechin City have performed like this: Played 16 matches resulting in 2 wins, 3 draws and 11 defeats with the goal stats 15-36 (scored/conceded).
Stenhousemuir form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the League Two this season. Stenhousemuir have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses from their games here at Ochilview Park. It's trouble wherever Stenhousemuir are playing these days as they have suffered five straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Stenhousemuir, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
In their previous game, the manager D. Irons led his Stenhousemuir to a defeat in the League Two match away at Queen's Park. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Ochilview Park. Preceding that match was a defeat to Stirling Albion (0-2).
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Stenhousemuir handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W4-D2-L2.
The Stenhousemuir fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 9 matches. Stenhousemuir have conceded 20 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Brechin City form and stats
Brechin City, who have the most conceded goals (44) in League Two, have only collected 6 points from their away games in the League Two, after 2-0-7 (9 played).
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a League Two home defeat versus Cove Rangers with 1-5 on the scoreboard. Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Albion Rovers.
Brechin City lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-5 beating and focus on this one.
We have checked recent matches where Brechin City have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eight games were W2-D1-L5.
Brechin City are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 12 away goals from 9 games (in the league). Brechin City are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 12 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Brechin City - Stenhousemuir 1-2 entered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 4 Stenhousemuir victories, 4 draws and 2 Brechin City wins. 5 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. McManus 7 goals |   D. Hopkirk 5 goals |  M. McGuigan 4 goals |
Stenhousemuir missing players
Brechin City missing players
| Stenhousemuir | Brechin City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 23 |
| 37 | 20 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 23 | 44 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 89% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 78% | 79% |
| 68% | 78% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 78% | 74% |
| 32% | 44% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 44% | 37% |
| 11% | 22% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 32% |
| 68% | 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 68% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 11% | 11% |
| 21% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 26% |
| 5.1 | 4.9 | 3.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 4 | 4.1 |
| 5.3 | 5 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.5 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 183 | 88 | 17 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 66 | 167 |
| 65 | 34 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 27 | 67 |
| 31% | 29% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 44% | 34% |
- Brechin City has the most conceded goals (44)
- Brechin City has the most conceded goals in the first half (22)
- Brechin City has the most conceded goals in the second half (22)
- Brechin City has the the worst goal difference (-21)
- Brechin City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Brechin City haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Stenhousemuir has the fewest points (7) at home
- Stenhousemuir have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Stenhousemuir haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Stenhousemuir is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cove Rangers | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 52 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 28 | 46 |
| 2 | Edinburgh City | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 44 |
| 3 | Cowdenbeath | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 32 |
| 4 | Annan Athletic | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 36 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 25 | -7 | 27 |
| 5 | Stirling Albion | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | Elgin City | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 22 |
| 7 | Queen's Park | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 14 | -4 | 22 |
| 8 | Albion Rovers | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -10 | 19 |
| 9 | Stenhousemuir | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -17 | 16 |
| 10 | Brechin City | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 23 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 23 | -21 | 14 |