FootyMAD's Berwick Rangers match preview

Last updated : 09 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Berwick Rangers v Albion Rovers fixture

Albion Rvs. travel to take on Berwick Rangers at Shielfield Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 51 games played, Wee Rovers have recorded 12 wins, and Berwick Rgrs. have come away with 25 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Berwick Rgrs. was back in February 2000, over five years ago, the Borderers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 24 SepAlbion Rvs.0 - 2Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
1999/2000Sat 29 AprAlbion Rvs.0 - 0Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
1999/2000Sat 26 FebBerwick Rgrs.2 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
1999/2000Sat 16 OctAlbion Rvs.0 - 3Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
1999/2000Sat 14 AugBerwick Rgrs.1 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
1998/1999Sat 24 AprAlbion Rvs.0 - 3Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
1998/1999Sat 19 DecBerwick Rgrs.1 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Berwick Rangers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Borderers in those games, with 4 conceded.

Albion Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Wee Rovers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Berwick Rgrs. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 36 points from 16 games. Albion Rvs. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 11 points from 15 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Berwick Rgrs.62135107
Albion Rvs.60335103

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Borderers, as the Wee Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Berwick Rgrs. 4 games since last home draw.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Albion Rvs. Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 7 most recent games.