FM Preview: Falkirk v Livingston 02 Sep 2012

Last updated : 01 September 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Falkirk v Livingston fixture

Livingston face a trip to Falkirk at Falkirk Stadium on Sunday 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
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
2005/2006 Sat 29 Oct Falkirk 1 - 1 Livingston Scottish Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Falkirk have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.

Livingston have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Those games have seen the Livi pummel 14 goals, and let in 4.

Falkirk see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 3 points from their 3 games played so far,

Livingston are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 3 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Falkirk 6 2 0 4 5 10 6
Livingston 6 2 2 2 13 7 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

With Livingston only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Falkirk Stadium will be a good result. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Falkirk Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Livingston Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.

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