FM Preview: Arbroath v Stirling Albion 10 Apr 2010

Last updated : 09 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Arbroath v Stirling Albion fixture

Stirling Alb. face a trip to Arbroath at Gayfield Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 46 games played, Binos have recorded 18 wins, and Arbroath have come away with 22 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Stirling Alb. inflicting a narrow 3 - 4 defeat upon the The Red Lichties in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 12 DecArbroath3 - 4Stirling Alb.SCD2
2009/2010Sat 10 OctStirling Alb.2 - 2ArbroathSCD2
2008/2009Sat 28 FebStirling Alb.1 - 1ArbroathSCD2
2008/2009Sat 27 DecArbroath1 - 2Stirling Alb.SCD2
2008/2009Sat 15 NovStirling Alb.0 - 2ArbroathSCD2
2008/2009Sat 30 AugArbroath1 - 2Stirling Alb.SCD2
2008/2009Wed 06 AugArbroath3 - 2Stirling Alb.SLGC

Recent respective form guides

Arbroath have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the The Red Lichties score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 3.

Stirling Alb. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Binos have hit 9 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Arbroath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 34 points from 31 matches. Stirling Alb. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 47 points from 28 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Arbroath63126610
Stirling Alb.6303879

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Binos has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Arbroath. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Arbroath Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Stirling Alb. 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.