FM Preview: Albion Rovers v Stenhousemuir 22 Sep 2012

Last updated : 21 September 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Albion Rovers v Stenhousemuir fixture

Albion Rovers prepare to entertain Stenhousemuir at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 35 of the 92 previous games, with the Wee Rovers winning just 30.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill was less than a year ago, in March 2012, the Wee Rovers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 24 Mar Stenhousemuir 1 - 2 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Tue 06 Mar Albion Rvs. 1-0 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 26 Nov Stenhousemuir 3 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Albion Rvs. 1 - 1 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Sat 25 Apr Stenhousemuir 2 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Three
2008/2009 Tue 31 Mar Albion Rvs. 1 - 2 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Three
2008/2009 Sat 13 Dec Stenhousemuir 1 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

The Warriors have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Warriors, and 11 goals against.

Albion Rovers see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 6 points from their 5 games played so far,

Stenhousemuir's total of 8 points from their 5 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Albion Rovers 6 2 0 4 4 9 6
Stenhousemuir 6 3 1 2 8 8 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Albion Rovers are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Albion Rovers 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 13 .
Stenhousemuir 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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