FM Preview: Albion Rovers v East Fife 15 Oct 2011

Last updated : 14 October 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Albion Rovers v East Fife fixture

East Fife pack their bags to visit Albion Rovers at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 63 games played, Fifers have recorded 21 wins, and Albion Rovers have come away with 30 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Cliftonhill was more than three years back, in April 2008, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2007/2008 Sat 26 Apr Albion Rvs. 2-2 East Fife Scottish Division Three
2007/2008 Sat 08 Mar East Fife 0 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Three
2007/2008 Sat 29 Dec Albion Rvs. 1 - 4 East Fife Scottish Division Three
2007/2008 Sat 06 Oct East Fife 4 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Three
2006/2007 Sat 21 Apr East Fife 1 - 3 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Three
2006/2007 Sat 24 Feb Albion Rvs. 0 - 3 East Fife Scottish Division Three
2006/2007 Sat 21 Oct East Fife 2 - 2 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Three

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Wee Rovers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

The away form of East Fife is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Fifers's have scored 12 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 13.

Albion Rovers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 7 games have yielded only 5 points.

East Fife are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 7 points from 8 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Albion Rovers 6 1 2 3 6 11 5
East Fife 6 1 2 3 12 16 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

East Fife are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Cliftonhill with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Albion Rovers Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
East Fife Not won in previous 5 away matches.

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