FootyMAD's Stenhousemuir match preview

Last updated : 04 January 2008 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 29 of the 76 previous games, with the Wee Rovers winning just 27.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill was earlier this season, 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:
2007/2008Sat 03 NovStenhousemuir0 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2007/2008Sat 18 AugAlbion Rvs.1-1StenhousemuirSCD3
2006/2007Tue 20 MarAlbion Rvs.2 - 1StenhousemuirSCD3
2006/2007Sat 06 JanStenhousemuir0 - 4Albion Rvs.SCD3
2006/2007Sat 16 DecStenhousemuir3 - 2Albion Rvs.SCD3
2006/2007Sat 30 SepAlbion Rvs.2 - 5StenhousemuirSCD3
2006/2007Tue 08 AugAlbion Rvs.1 - 2StenhousemuirSLGC

Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 20 goals have been scored by the Wee Rovers in those games, with 15 conceded.

Stenhousemuir have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Warriors have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Albion Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 22 points from their 18 games played so far, Stenhousemuir's total of 27 points from their 19 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Three.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Albion Rvs.620415196
Stenhousemuir640210712

FootyMad's prediction ...

Albion Rvs. are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Albion Rvs. 10 games since last home draw.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Stenhousemuir 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.