FM Preview: Albion Rovers v East Stirlingshire 12 Feb 2011

Last updated : 11 February 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Albion Rovers v East Stirlingshire fixture

Albion Rvs. prepare to entertain East Stirlingshire at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Wee Rovers are clearly on top, having won 55 and lost only 22 of the 96 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill was earlier this season, the Wee Rovers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 02 OctAlbion Rvs.1-0East StirlingSCD3
2009/2010Sat 03 AprEast Stirling3 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2009/2010Tue 23 MarAlbion Rvs.2 - 1East StirlingSCD3
2009/2010Wed 17 MarEast Stirling2 - 0Albion Rvs.SCD3
2009/2010Sat 03 OctAlbion Rvs.3 - 0East StirlingSCD3
2008/2009Sat 02 MayAlbion Rvs.0 - 2East StirlingSCD3
2008/2009Tue 10 MarAlbion Rvs.0 - 2East StirlingSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The The Shire 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. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Albion Rvs. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 31 points from 18 games. East Stirling see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 20 points from their 17 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Albion Rvs.6123595
East Stirling650111615

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Albion Rvs.'s indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against East Stirling. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Albion Rvs. No sequences of note
East Stirling 5 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 11 outings ago.