Stirling Alb. are ready to welcome Arbroath to Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 42 games played, Binos have recorded 19 wins, and Arbroath have come away with 12 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Forthbank Stadium was more than three years back, in December 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Arbroath | 1 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
2008/2009 | Wed 06 Aug | Arbroath | 3 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | SLGC |
2004/2005 | Sat 07 May | Arbroath | 3 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
2004/2005 | Mon 27 Dec | Stirling Alb. | 0-3 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | Arbroath | 2 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
2004/2005 | Sat 07 Aug | Stirling Alb. | 5 - 2 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
2003/2004 | Sat 20 Dec | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 2 | Arbroath | SFAC |
Recent respective form guides
Stirling Albion have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.
The away form of Arbroath is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Red Lichties have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Stirling Alb. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 15 points from their 13 games so far. Arbroath find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 13 games have yielded only 6 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Stirling Alb. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
Arbroath | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Binos's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Arbroath. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Stirling Alb. | No sequences of note |
Arbroath | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 13 most recent games. |