History of the East Fife v Albion Rovers fixture
Albion Rovers pack their bags to visit East Fife at Bayview Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Wee Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at Bayview Stadium was more than three years back, in March 2008, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 15 Oct | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 3 | East Fife | Scottish Division Two |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Apr | Albion Rvs. | 2 - 2 | East Fife | Scottish Division Three |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Mar | East Fife | 0-0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Dec | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 4 | East Fife | Scottish Division Three |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | East Fife | 4 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Apr | East Fife | 1 - 3 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 24 Feb | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 3 | East Fife | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
East Fife have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Fifers in those games, with 11 conceded.
Albion Rovers have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Wee Rovers have hit 7 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
East Fife see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 23 points from their 18 games played so far,
Albion Rovers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 21 points from 20 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 |
| Albion Rovers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Fifers, as the Wee Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| East Fife | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Albion Rovers | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 4 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here