FootyMAD's Motherwell match preview

Last updated : 09 February 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Falkirk v Motherwell fixture

Falkirk prepare to entertain Motherwell at The Falkirk Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 83 games played, Bairns have recorded 33 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 30 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Falkirk Stadium was earlier this season, with Motherwell inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Bairns in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 25 NovMotherwell4 - 2FalkirkSPL
2006/2007Sat 26 AugFalkirk0-1MotherwellSPL
2005/2006Sat 22 AprFalkirk1 - 1MotherwellSPL
2005/2006Sat 11 MarMotherwell3 - 1FalkirkSPL
2005/2006Sat 10 DecFalkirk0 - 1MotherwellSPL
2005/2006Sat 17 SepMotherwell5 - 0FalkirkSPL
1995/1996Sat 02 MarMotherwell1 - 0FalkirkSPL

Recent respective form guides

Falkirk are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Motherwell's away form is equally impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Falkirk see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 33 points from their 26 games played so far, Motherwell are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 25 points from 24 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Falkirk6204396
Motherwell63126410

FootyMad's prediction ...

Bairns go into their game against Motherwell in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Falkirk Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Motherwell 9 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.