Falkirk play host to Cowdenbeath at The Falkirk Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 23 games played, Bairns have recorded 10 wins, and Cowdenbeath have come away with 4 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Falkirk was way back in the black-and-white days of July 1979, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Tue 22 Aug | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 5 | Falkirk | SLGC |
1979/1980 | Sun 01 Jul | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 0 | Falkirk | SCD2 |
1979/1980 | Sun 01 Jul | Falkirk | 0-0 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
1979/1980 | Sun 01 Jul | Falkirk | 3 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
1978/1979 | Sat 01 Jul | Falkirk | 2 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
1978/1979 | Sat 01 Jul | Falkirk | 0 - 3 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
1978/1979 | Sat 01 Jul | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 1 | Falkirk | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Falkirk have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Bairns in those games, with 6 conceded.
Cowdenbeath have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Falkirk are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 12 points from 7 games. Cowdenbeath's 12 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Falkirk | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 12 |
Cowdenbeath | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Falkirk are starting to turn The Falkirk Stadium into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Falkirk | Won 4 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
Cowdenbeath | 10 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 12 outings ago. |