History of the Forfar Athletic v Albion Rovers fixture
Albion Rovers face a trip to Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Wee Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 52 and win only 11 of the 83 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Station Park was less than a year ago, in April 2012, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 28 Apr | Forfar Ath. | 4-0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 25 Feb | Albion Rvs. | 2 - 2 | Forfar Ath. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 29 Oct | Forfar Ath. | 0 - 2 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 13 Aug | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Forfar Ath. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 20 Mar | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 23 Jan | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Forfar Ath. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Forfar Ath. | 2 - 2 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Forfar Athletic are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Loons in those games, with 8 conceded.
The away form of Albion Rovers is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Wee Rovers have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Forfar Athletic are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 13 points from 6 games.
Albion Rovers lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 7 from their 6 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar Athletic | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 13 |
| Albion Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
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 Loons, as the Wee Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Forfar Athletic | 11 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Albion Rovers | 25 games since last away draw. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here