History of the East Fife v Cowdenbeath fixture
Cowdenbeath face a trip to East Fife at Bayview Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 51 games played, Blue Brazil have recorded 14 wins, and East Fife have come away with 24 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in January 2010, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Sep | Cowdenbeath | 3 - 2 | East Fife | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Mar | Cowdenbeath | 6 - 2 | East Fife | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 16 Jan | East Fife | 2-2 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 31 Oct | Cowdenbeath | 2 - 1 | East Fife | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | East Fife | 1 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division Two |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 21 Mar | Cowdenbeath | 4 - 1 | East Fife | Scottish Division Three |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 02 Jan | East Fife | 2 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
East Fife have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. While Fifers have scored 9, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
Cowdenbeath have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Blue Brazil, and 7 goals against.
East Fife's total of 16 points from their 11 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.
Cowdenbeath are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 11 games giving them a return of 23 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 12 |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Cowdenbeath only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Bayview Stadium will be a good result. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| East Fife | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Cowdenbeath | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here