FM Preview: Falkirk v Livingston 02 Jan 2013

Last updated : 01 January 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Falkirk v Livingston fixture

Livingston face a trip to Falkirk at Falkirk Stadium on Wednesday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 21 games played, Livi have recorded 5 wins, and Falkirk have come away with 9 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Falkirk Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2012, as the visitors ran out cosy 2-5 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 17 Nov Livingston 2 - 1 Falkirk Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Sat 24 Mar Falkirk 2-5 Livingston Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Mon 02 Jan Livingston 1 - 2 Falkirk Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Sat 05 Nov Falkirk 4 - 3 Livingston Scottish Division One
2011/2012 Sat 10 Sep Livingston 1 - 1 Falkirk Scottish Division One
2005/2006 Sat 06 May Falkirk 1 - 0 Livingston Scottish Premier
2005/2006 Sat 28 Jan Livingston 0 - 1 Falkirk Scottish Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Falkirk have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.

Livingston have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Livi have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Falkirk's 22 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.

Livingston's 20 points from 13 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Falkirk 6 5 0 1 13 6 15
Livingston 6 3 1 2 8 8 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Livingston have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Falkirk may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Falkirk 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Livingston Not won in previous 2 away matches.

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