- Brechin City were formed in 1906 with the merger of two local Junior clubs Brechin Harp and Brechin Hearts
- Brechin were admitted to the Scottish League in 1923 with the formation of the original Third Division
- Dundee first played Brechin on March 20th 1909 when The Dee defeated City 2-0 at Dens to win the Forfarshire Cup
- Dundee’s first visit to Glebe Park was on March 12th 1921 when the sides drew 2-2 in a Forfarshire Cup semi-final
- Dundee’s first competitive visit to Glebe Park was a Division Two match on February 11th 1939 which the home won 2-1
- Dundee’s last competitive visit to Glebe Park was a League Cup tie in 2010 which City won on penalties after a 2-2 draw
- Brechin City were promoted to the SPFL Championship last season after defeating Raith Rovers and Alloa Athletic in the play-offs
- Brechin have won the third tier of Scottish Football on four occasions and the fourth tier once
- Former Dees Doug Houston, Ian Fleming, Ian Redford and Jim Duffy have all managed Brechin
- Dundee’s Craig Wighton was on loan at Brechin City during the 2014/15 season
Fast Facts – Brechin
July 11, 2017