FootyMAD's Forfar Athletic match preview

Last updated : 02 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stirling Albion v Forfar Athletic fixture

Stirling Alb. prepare to entertain Forfar Athletic at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 22 of the 32 contests.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Forthbank Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2005, as the Binos squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 15 OctForfar Ath.3 - 0Stirling Alb.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 05 MarStirling Alb.3-2Forfar Ath.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 15 JanForfar Ath.4 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 06 NovStirling Alb.3 - 1Forfar Ath.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 04 SepForfar Ath.0 - 2Stirling Alb.SCD2
2000/2001Sat 05 MayForfar Ath.3 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD2
2000/2001Tue 10 AprForfar Ath.1 - 0Stirling Alb.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Stirling Albion are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Binos's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

The away form of Forfar Ath. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Loons have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Stirling Alb. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 15 points from 15 matches. Forfar Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 16 points from their 14 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stirling Alb.650113715
Forfar Ath.620411136

FootyMad's prediction ...

Stirling Alb. are not exactly setting the world alight at Forthbank Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Forfar Ath. in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Stirling Alb. 4 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 5 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Forfar Ath. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.