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Aberdeen prepare to entertain Gretna - if they still exist - at Pittodrie Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Dons won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Aberdeen and Gretna at was earlier this season, with Aberdeen running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Wed 26 Dec | Gretna | 1 - 1 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Sep | Aberdeen | 2 - 0 | Gretna | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Aberdeen have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While Dons have scored 7, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Gretna is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Black and Whites have hit 6 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Aberdeen see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 34 points from their 29 games played so far, Gretna find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 28 games have yielded only 16 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 2 |
| Gretna | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the Dons to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Aberdeen | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not won in the 9 most recent games. |
| Gretna | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |