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Albion Rvs. face a trip to East Stirlingshire at Ochilview on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 97 games played, Wee Rovers have recorded 36 wins, and East Stirling have come away with 42 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2009, with Albion Rvs. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the The Shire 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Oct | Albion Rvs. | 3 - 0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 02 May | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 2 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 10 Mar | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 2 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Feb | East Stirling | 0 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 09 Aug | East Stirling | 1 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Mar | East Stirling | 3 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Jan | Albion Rvs. | 2 - 2 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
East Stirlingshire have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the The Shire in those games, with 6 conceded.
The Wee Rovers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 4 have been let in at the wrong end.
East Stirling are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 29 points from 15 games. Albion Rvs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 23 from their 15 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| East Stirling | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
| Albion Rvs. | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An interesting game for the Wee Rovers to play at the moment, and one from which I believe will see Albion Rvs. take away one point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| East Stirling | 5 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 10 . |
| Albion Rvs. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |