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Albion Rvs prepare to entertain Gretna at Cliftonhill Stadium on Friday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Of the two previous meetings, the Wee Rovers have won one and drawn one.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 30 Aug | Gretna | 3 - 1 | Albion Rvs | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Mar | Albion Rvs | 1-1 | Gretna | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Dec | Gretna | 1 - 2 | Albion Rvs | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 09 Nov | Albion Rvs | 2 - 1 | Gretna | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 24 Aug | Gretna | 2 - 0 | Albion Rvs | SCD3 |
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 12 goals have been scored by the Wee Rovers in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Gretna however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The Black and Whites's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Albion Rvs see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 16 points from their 13 games played so far, Gretna are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 20 points from 12 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Albion Rvs | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 9 |
| Gretna | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
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 | 7 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Gretna | 3 successive away victories. 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |