FM Preview: Albion Rovers v Stenhousemuir 04 Feb 2012

Last updated : 03 February 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Albion Rovers v Stenhousemuir fixture

Albion Rovers prepare to entertain Stenhousemuir at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 31 of the 80 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 Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 26 Nov Stenhousemuir 3 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Albion Rvs. 1-1 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Sat 25 Apr Stenhousemuir 2 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Three
2008/2009 Tue 31 Mar Albion Rvs. 1 - 2 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Three
2008/2009 Sat 13 Dec Stenhousemuir 1 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Three
2008/2009 Sat 27 Sep Albion Rvs. 1 - 2 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Three
2008/2009 Sat 26 Jul Stenhousemuir 0 - 1 Albion Rvs. Scottish Challenge Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Wee Rovers in those games, with 8 conceded.

The away form of Stenhousemuir is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Warriors have hit 6 goals, 19 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Albion Rovers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 21 points from 21 matches.

Stenhousemuir are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 31 points from 20 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Albion Rovers 6 1 0 5 4 12 3
Stenhousemuir 6 1 1 4 5 16 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Wee Rovers. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Albion Rovers Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 5 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Stenhousemuir Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.

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