FootyMAD's Arbroath match preview

Last updated : 07 August 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Stirling Albion v Arbroath fixture

Stirling Alb. prepare to entertain Arbroath at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 40 games played, Binos have recorded 18 wins, and Arbroath have come away with 11 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Forthbank Stadium was less than a year ago, in December 2003, with Arbroath inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Binos in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 20 DecStirling Alb.1-2ArbroathSFAC
2000/2001Sat 07 AprArbroath1 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD2
2000/2001Sat 03 FebStirling Alb.1 - 1ArbroathSCD2
2000/2001Sat 25 NovArbroath3 - 2Stirling Alb.SCD2
2000/2001Sat 07 OctStirling Alb.0 - 0ArbroathSCD2
1999/2000Sat 11 MarStirling Alb.1 - 1ArbroathSCD2
1999/2000Tue 29 FebArbroath3 - 2Stirling Alb.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Stirling Albion have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Binos, with 5 goals against.

The away form of Arbroath however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Red Lichties, and 14 goals against.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stirling Alb.642014414
Arbroath6312101110

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Binos. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Stirling Alb. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
Arbroath 3 successive away victories.
6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.