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Arbroath face a trip to Cowdenbeath at Central Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Red Lichties 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 most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the Blue Brazil edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 28 Jan | Arbroath | 4 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 06 Dec | Cowdenbeath | 3 - 2 | Arbroath | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Arbroath | 0 - 3 | Cowdenbeath | SCD3 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 28 Mar | Arbroath | 2 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | SCD3 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 07 Feb | Cowdenbeath | 3 - 1 | Arbroath | SCD3 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 13 Dec | Arbroath | 3 - 2 | Cowdenbeath | SCD3 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 18 Oct | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 4 | Arbroath | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Cowdenbeath are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, Blue Brazil have rattled up an impressive 17 goals, and conceded 5.
Arbroath have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Red Lichties's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Cowdenbeath are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 56 points from 28 games. Arbroath lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Three, picking up 43 from their 30 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 15 |
| Arbroath | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Arbroath have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Cowdenbeath may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cowdenbeath | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Arbroath | Undefeated in last 4 away games. |