FM Preview: Stenhousemuir v Albion Rovers 26 Nov 2011

Last updated : 25 November 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stenhousemuir v Albion Rovers fixture

Albion Rovers pack their bags to visit Stenhousemuir at Ochilview Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 80 games played, Wee Rovers have recorded 23 wins, and Stenhousemuir have come away with 36 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Ochilview Park was within the last three years, in April 2009, with Stenhousemuir running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
2008/2009 Sat 27 Sep Albion Rvs. 1 - 2 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Three
2008/2009 Sat 26 Jul Stenhousemuir 0 - 1 Albion Rvs. Scottish Challenge Cup
2007/2008 Sat 23 Feb Stenhousemuir 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

Stenhousemuir are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Warriors have rattled up an impressive 17 goals, and conceded 4.

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 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Stenhousemuir are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 21 points from 13 games.

Albion Rovers lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 17 from their 13 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stenhousemuir 6 3 1 2 12 5 10
Albion Rovers 6 4 0 2 15 9 12

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 Warriors, as the Wee Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stenhousemuir Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Albion Rovers 7 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here