FootyMAD's Stenhousemuir match preview

Last updated : 19 March 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Albion Rovers v Stenhousemuir fixture

Albion Rvs. prepare to entertain Stenhousemuir at Cliftonhill on Tuesday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 29 of the 74 previous games, with the Wee Rovers winning just 26.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 2-5 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 06 JanStenhousemuir0 - 4Albion Rvs.SCD3
2006/2007Sat 16 DecStenhousemuir3 - 2Albion Rvs.SCD3
2006/2007Sat 30 SepAlbion Rvs.2-5StenhousemuirSCD3
2006/2007Tue 08 AugAlbion Rvs.1 - 2StenhousemuirSLGC
2005/2006Sat 29 AprStenhousemuir4 - 2Albion Rvs.SCD3
2005/2006Tue 28 FebStenhousemuir1 - 0Albion Rvs.SCD3
2005/2006Sat 25 FebAlbion Rvs.1 - 2StenhousemuirSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 16 goals for the Wee Rovers, with 9 goals against.

In complete contrast to Albion Rvs., Stenhousemuir are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Warriors have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Albion Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 39 points from their 30 games played so far, Stenhousemuir lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Three, picking up 41 from their 30 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Albion Rvs.60243162
Stenhousemuir622211108

FootyMad's prediction ...

Albion Rvs. 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. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Albion Rvs. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Stenhousemuir Not won in previous 2 away matches.