History of the Alloa Athletic v Albion Rovers fixture
Albion Rovers face a trip to Alloa Athletic at Recreation Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Wee Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 41 and win only 16 of the 73 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Park was earlier this season, with Alloa Athletic annihilating their visitors 5-1 in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 02 Mar | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 5 | Alloa Ath. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 27 Oct | Alloa Ath. | 5-1 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 18 Aug | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 3 | Alloa Ath. | Scottish Division Two |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 21 Mar | Alloa Ath. | 3 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 31 Jan | Albion Rvs. | 3 - 3 | Alloa Ath. | Scottish Division Three |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 29 Nov | Alloa Ath. | 4 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Three |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 20 Sep | Albion Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Alloa Athletic have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.
The away form of Albion Rovers is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Wee Rovers have hit 8 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Alloa Athletic are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 61 points from 34 games.
Albion Rovers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 33 games have yielded only 24 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alloa Athletic | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| Albion Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Wasps, as the Wee Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Alloa Athletic | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Albion Rovers | 10 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here