Stirling face a trip to Albion Rovers at Cliftonhill Stadium on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. It couldn't be much closer,Binos having 12 wins against 13 losses.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2003, the Wee Rovers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Stirling | 2 - 1 | Albion Rvs | SCD3 |
2002/2003 | Sat 26 Apr | Albion Rvs | 2 - 1 | Stirling | SCD3 |
2002/2003 | Wed 26 Feb | Stirling | 3 - 4 | Albion Rvs | SCD3 |
2002/2003 | Sat 26 Oct | Albion Rvs | 1 - 3 | Stirling | SCD3 |
2002/2003 | Sat 03 Aug | Stirling | 0 - 1 | Albion Rvs | SCD3 |
2001/2002 | Sat 20 Apr | Stirling | 0 - 3 | Albion Rvs | SCD3 |
2001/2002 | Sat 16 Feb | Albion Rvs | 2 - 0 | Stirling | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Albion Rovers's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.
Stirling's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Albion Rvs see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 16 points from their 14 games played so far, Stirling are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, with their 14 games giving them a return of 35 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Albion Rvs | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 |
Stirling | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Stirling are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Albion Rvs. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Albion Rvs | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
Stirling | Not won in previous 2 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |