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Last updated : 07 December 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee v Stirling Albion fixture

Stirling Alb. travel to take on Dundee at Dens Park on Saturday afternoon, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have ended up losing on 20 of the 25 occasions the two teams have clashed.

The last time the two teams met at Dundee was back in March 1998, over five years ago, with Dundee running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 22 SepStirling Alb.2 - 2DundeeSCD1
1997/1998Sat 28 MarDundee2 - 0Stirling Alb.SCD1
1997/1998Sat 07 FebStirling Alb.1 - 3DundeeSCD1
1997/1998Sat 13 DecDundee0 - 0Stirling Alb.SCD1
1997/1998Sat 18 OctStirling Alb.1 - 2DundeeSCD1
1996/1997Sat 10 MayDundee4 - 2Stirling Alb.SCD1
1996/1997Sat 08 FebStirling Alb.0 - 1DundeeSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Dundee are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Dee in those games, with 6 conceded.

Stirling Alb. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Binos's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 13 goals for and 12 against.

Dundee are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 31 points from 15 games. Stirling Alb. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 14 games have yielded only 11 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee64119413
Stirling Alb.622216108

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Dee, as the Binos have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee 7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Stirling Alb. Last drawn game 4 outings ago.