The game between Cowdenbeath and Berwick Rangers in the Scottish Division Three on Saturday, 3rd January 2009 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Berwick Rgrs. face a trip to Cowdenbeath at Central Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 58 games played, Borderers have recorded 19 wins, and Cowdenbeath have come away with 29 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Blue Brazil carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Berwick Rgrs. | 2 - 3 | Cowdenbeath | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Cowdenbeath | 2 - 1 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Mar | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 2 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 11 Mar | Berwick Rgrs. | 4 - 5 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Cowdenbeath | 3 - 1 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 04 Aug | Berwick Rgrs. | 1 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Berwick Rgrs. | 1 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Cowdenbeath have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Blue Brazil in those games, with 7 conceded.
Berwick Rgrs. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Borderers have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Cowdenbeath are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 31 points from 16 games. Berwick Rgrs. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 21 points from their 18 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 12 |
| Berwick Rgrs. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Berwick Rgrs. are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Central Park with a well-deserved point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cowdenbeath | 4 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Berwick Rgrs. | 9 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 11 outings ago. |
