FootyMAD's East Fife match preview

Last updated : 25 February 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Albion Rovers v East Fife fixture

Albion Rvs. prepare to entertain East Fife at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Wee Rovers are clearly on top, winning 51.79% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill was earlier this season, with Albion Rvs. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 16 OctEast Fife1 - 0Albion Rvs.SCD3
2004/2005Sat 14 AugAlbion Rvs.2-0East FifeSCD3
2003/2004Sat 02 AugAlbion Rvs.1 - 0East FifeSCC
2002/2003Sat 15 MarEast Fife1 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2002/2003Sat 25 JanAlbion Rvs.0 - 0East FifeSCD3
2002/2003Sat 02 NovEast Fife0 - 4Albion Rvs.SCD3
2002/2003Sat 31 AugAlbion Rvs.1 - 5East FifeSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. While Wee Rovers have scored 6, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of East Fife is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Fifers have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Albion Rvs. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 24 matches. East Fife see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 27 points from their 25 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Albion Rvs.63218711
East Fife61145114

FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the Wee Rovers to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Albion Rvs. Failed to win in previous 9 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
East Fife Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.