FootyMAD's Cowdenbeath match preview

Last updated : 05 March 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Cowdenbeath v Albion Rovers fixture

Albion Rvs. face a trip to Cowdenbeath at Central Park on Saturday 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 most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 4 winners 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:
2003/2004Sat 25 OctAlbion Rvs.1 - 2CowdenbeathSCD3
2003/2004Sat 16 AugCowdenbeath1 - 4Albion Rvs.SCD3
2000/2001Sat 28 AprAlbion Rvs.0 - 0CowdenbeathSCD3
2000/2001Sat 24 FebCowdenbeath1 - 0Albion Rvs.SCD3
2000/2001Sat 21 OctAlbion Rvs.1 - 0CowdenbeathSCD3
2000/2001Sat 12 AugCowdenbeath5 - 0Albion Rvs.SCD3
1999/2000Sat 15 AprAlbion Rvs.0 - 3CowdenbeathSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Cowdenbeath have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. In this time, Bankies have rattled up an impressive 19 goals, and conceded 8.

Albion Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Wee Rovers have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Cowdenbeath's 36 points from 23 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Albion Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 26 points from their 23 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cowdenbeath6222868
Albion Rvs.62137127

FootyMad's prediction ...

Albion Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Cowdenbeath may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Cowdenbeath Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Albion Rvs. 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.