FootyMAD's Gretna match preview

Last updated : 06 October 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Gretna v Celtic fixture

Celtic face a trip to Gretna at Raydale Park on Sunday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent respective form guides

Gretna have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Black and Whites have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

The The Bhoys have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the The Bhoys, and 2 goals against.

Gretna find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 8 games have yielded only 4 points. Celtic are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 8 games giving them a return of 19 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Gretna62047146
Celtic640214712

FootyMad's prediction ...

Celtic are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Gretna 6 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Celtic 6 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.