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Albion Rvs. prepare to entertain East Stirlingshire at Cliftonhill Stadium on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Wee Rovers are clearly on top, having won 47 and lost only 18 of the 81 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill Stadium was earlier this season, with Albion Rvs. annihilating their visitors 5-0 in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | East Stirling | 3 - 4 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 04 Oct | Albion Rvs. | 5-0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 10 May | Albion Rvs. | 3 - 1 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Mar | East Stirling | 0 - 4 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Dec | Albion Rvs. | 6 - 0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 17 Aug | East Stirling | 0 - 3 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 23 Mar | East Stirling | 1 - 2 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Albion Rovers's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Wee Rovers have scored 7, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of East Stirling is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Shire have conceded 23 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
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, East Stirling find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 23 games have yielded only 5 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Albion Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 7 |
| East Stirling | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 0 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Albion Rvs. at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the Wee Rovers will at least gain a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Albion Rvs. | 12 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| East Stirling | Lost each of the previous 19 away matches. Not won in previous 19 away matches. An overall losing run of 13 games. No win in the 13 most recent games. |