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Albion Rvs. prepare to entertain East Stirlingshire at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Wee Rovers are clearly on top, having won 51 and lost only 18 of the 87 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill was earlier this season, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Feb | East Stirling | 0 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Albion Rvs. | 4-0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 19 Aug | East Stirling | 0 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Apr | Albion Rvs. | 2 - 0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 04 Feb | East Stirling | 1 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 07 Jan | Albion Rvs. | 4 - 2 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Oct | East Stirling | 3 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Albion Rovers's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Wee Rovers have scored 4, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of East Stirling is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the The Shire have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Albion Rvs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Three, picking up 45 points from their 35 games so far. East Stirling find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 35 games have yielded only 21 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Albion Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 |
| East Stirling | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 0 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Albion Rvs. at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the Wee Rovers will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Albion Rvs. | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| East Stirling | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. An overall losing run of 10 games. No win in the 16 most recent games. |