FootyMAD's Stenhousemuir match preview

Last updated : 19 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Albion Rovers v Stenhousemuir fixture

Albion Rvs. prepare to entertain Stenhousemuir at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 70 games played, Wee Rovers have recorded 26 wins, and Stenhousemuir have come away with 25 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill was less than a year ago, in March 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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:
2004/2005Sat 19 MarStenhousemuir1 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2004/2005Tue 08 MarAlbion Rvs.1-1StenhousemuirSCD3
2004/2005Sat 13 NovStenhousemuir3 - 0Albion Rvs.SCD3
2004/2005Sat 11 SepAlbion Rvs.1 - 0StenhousemuirSCD3
1998/1999Sat 20 MarAlbion Rvs.1 - 2StenhousemuirSCD3
1998/1999Sat 30 JanStenhousemuir1 - 2Albion Rvs.SCD3
1998/1999Sat 28 NovAlbion Rvs.1 - 3StenhousemuirSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Wee Rovers have scored 7, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.

Stenhousemuir's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Warriors's have scored 13 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 14.

Albion Rvs. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 4 points from 2 games. Stenhousemuir are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 6 points from 2 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Albion Rvs.61236145
Stenhousemuir631212810

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Cliftonhill for the Wee Rovers and the Madmen are unable to see past Stenhousemuir claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Albion Rvs. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Stenhousemuir 6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.