Stirling prepare to entertain Cowdenbeath at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Binos are clearly on top, having won 23 and lost only 4 of the 36 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Forthbank Stadium was two seasons ago, in September 2001, as the Binos squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Scottish League Cup match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2001/2002 | Wed 12 Sep | Stirling | 3-2 | Cowdenbeath | SLC |
1948/1949 | Sat 30 Dec | Stirling | 2 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | SC-B |
1948/1949 | Sat 30 Dec | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 2 | Stirling | SC-B |
1950/1951 | Sat 30 Dec | Stirling | 2 - 4 | Cowdenbeath | SC-B |
1950/1951 | Sat 30 Dec | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 2 | Stirling | SC-B |
1952/1953 | Sat 30 Dec | Stirling | 1 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | SC-B |
1952/1953 | Sat 30 Dec | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 3 | Stirling | SC-B |
Recent respective form guides
Stirling Albion are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Binos in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Cowdenbeath is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Bankies have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Stirling | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
Cowdenbeath | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Cowdenbeath is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Binos in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Stirling | 8 games since last home draw. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
Cowdenbeath | Not won in previous 7 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |