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Stirling Alb. pack their bags to visit Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Binos will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 15 and win only 5 of the 29 games.
The previous match played between the two at East End Park was within the last three years, in July 2008, with Dunfermline A. running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Scottish Challenge Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 28 Aug | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 5 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 26 Jul | Dunfermline A. | 3 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | SCC |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 25 Mar | Stirling Alb. | 2 - 3 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Dec | Dunfermline A. | 2 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 27 Oct | Stirling Alb. | 3 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 25 Aug | Dunfermline A. | 2 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | SCD1 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 02 Apr | Dunfermline A. | 2 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Dunfermline Athletic are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Pars, with 7 goals against.
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 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Dunfermline A. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 22 points from 10 games. Stirling Alb. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 12 points from their 10 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dunfermline A. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 10 |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Stirling Alb. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Dunfermline A. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dunfermline A. | Won 5 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 games since last away draw. 5 games since last defeat. |