History of the Cowdenbeath v Falkirk fixture
Falkirk travel to take on Cowdenbeath at Central Park on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bairns will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Cowdenbeath was just over four years ago, in August 2006, where Falkirk annihilated the Bairns 0-5 in a Scottish League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 26 Feb | Falkirk | 2 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Oct | Falkirk | 5 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division One |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 22 Aug | Cowdenbeath | 0-5 | Falkirk | Scottish League Cup |
| 1979/1980 | Sun 01 Jul | Falkirk | 0 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division Two |
| 1979/1980 | Sun 01 Jul | Falkirk | 3 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division Two |
| 1979/1980 | Sun 01 Jul | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 0 | Falkirk | Scottish Division Two |
| 1978/1979 | Sat 01 Jul | Falkirk | 2 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Cowdenbeath's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. While Blue Brazil have scored 4, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
Falkirk's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
Cowdenbeath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 26 points from 28 matches.
Falkirk are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 44 points from 27 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
| Falkirk | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Bairns out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Cowdenbeath. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Cowdenbeath | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 6 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Falkirk | 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here