History of the Albion Rovers v Stirling Albion fixture
Albion Rovers prepare to entertain Stirling Albion at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 16 of the 40 previous games, with the Wee Rovers winning just 13.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill was just last season, in May 2012, with Stirling Albion inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Wee Rovers in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/2014 | Tue 29 Oct | Stirling Alb. | 2 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 05 May | Albion Rvs. | 1-2 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 03 Mar | Stirling Alb. | 3 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 14 Jan | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 20 Aug | Stirling Alb. | 2 - 2 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 20 Jan | Stirling Alb. | 3 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2009/2010 | Mon 18 Jan | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Albion Rovers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These games have seen the Wee Rovers score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 2.
Stirling Albion have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Binos's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 14 goals for and 12 against.
Albion Rovers are stuck down in the relegation zone of Scottish League Two with a return of just 18 points from their 14 games thus far.
Stirling Albion are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 24 points from 14 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Rovers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
| Stirling Albion | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Albion Rovers are starting to turn Cliftonhill into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Albion Rovers | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. |
| Stirling Albion | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here