FootyMAD's Stenhousemuir match preview

Last updated : 29 September 2006 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, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 28 of the 73 previous games, with the Wee Rovers winning just 26.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill was earlier this season, with Stenhousemuir inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Wee Rovers in a Scottish League Cup match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 08 AugAlbion Rvs.1-2StenhousemuirSLGC
2005/2006Sat 29 AprStenhousemuir4 - 2Albion Rvs.SCD3
2005/2006Tue 28 FebStenhousemuir1 - 0Albion Rvs.SCD3
2005/2006Sat 25 FebAlbion Rvs.1 - 2StenhousemuirSCD3
2005/2006Sat 20 AugAlbion Rvs.0 - 2StenhousemuirSCD3
2004/2005Sat 19 MarStenhousemuir1 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2004/2005Tue 08 MarAlbion Rvs.1 - 1StenhousemuirSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Wee Rovers in those games, with 10 conceded.

Stenhousemuir have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Warriors have hit 4 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Albion Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 11 points from their 8 games played so far, Stenhousemuir lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Three, picking up 13 from their 8 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Albion Rvs.6312161310
Stenhousemuir62046156

FootyMad's prediction ...

Albion Rvs. are not exactly setting the world alight at Cliftonhill at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Stenhousemuir in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Albion Rvs. Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Stenhousemuir Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.