History of the Albion Rovers v Airdrie United fixture
Albion Rovers prepare to entertain Airdrie United at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning just 3 of the 16 games played, and losing 10.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill was just last season, in July 2010, with Airdrie United inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Wee Rovers in a Scottish League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Sep | Airdrie Utd. | 4 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 31 Jul | Albion Rvs. | 0-1 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish League Cup |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 14 Aug | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 4 | Airdrieonians | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 01 Jul | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Airdrieonians | Scottish Division One |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 01 Jul | Airdrieonians | 1 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division One |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 01 Jul | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 2 | Airdrieonians | Scottish Division One |
| 1973/1974 | Sun 01 Jul | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Airdrieonians | Scottish Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Albion Rovers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Wee Rovers have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Airdrie United is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Diamonds have hit 6 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Albion Rovers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 11 games have yielded only 11 points.
Airdrie United see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 12 points from their 11 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
| Airdrie United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Albion Rovers are not exactly setting the world alight at Cliftonhill at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Airdrie United in this game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Albion Rovers | Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Airdrie United | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 7 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here