FootyMAD's East Fife match preview

Last updated : 27 March 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stirling Albion v East Fife fixture

Stirling Alb. prepare to entertain East Fife at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 41 games played, Binos have recorded 20 wins, and East Fife have come away with 14 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Forthbank Stadium was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 13 DecEast Fife0 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD2
2008/2009Sat 09 AugStirling Alb.1-1East FifeSCD2
2002/2003Sat 22 MarStirling Alb.1 - 2East FifeSCD3
2002/2003Tue 11 FebEast Fife2 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD3
2002/2003Sat 23 NovStirling Alb.0 - 0East FifeSCD3
2002/2003Sat 21 SepEast Fife1 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD3
2001/2002Sat 09 MarEast Fife1 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Stirling Albion have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Binos in those games, with 6 conceded.

East Fife have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Fifers have hit 5 goals, 9 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 43 points from their 29 games so far. East Fife lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 40 from their 29 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stirling Alb.62229108
East Fife6204666

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Binos, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Stirling Alb. Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
East Fife Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 21 outings ago.