History of the Albion Rovers v East Fife fixture
East Fife face a trip to Albion Rovers at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 67 games played, Fifers have recorded 22 wins, and Albion Rovers have come away with 30 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 05 Jan | East Fife | 2 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 17 Nov | Albion Rvs. | 0-3 | East Fife | Scottish Division Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 01 Sep | East Fife | 1 - 2 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 14 Apr | East Fife | 1 - 2 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 11 Feb | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 1 | East Fife | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 24 Jan | East Fife | 2 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 15 Oct | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 3 | East Fife | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Albion Rovers's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Wee Rovers have scored 7, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
East Fife's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Fifers have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Albion Rovers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 26 games have yielded only 14 points.
East Fife are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 26 points from 27 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Rovers | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 0 |
| East Fife | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 1 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
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 | Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 10 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 10 most recent games. |
| East Fife | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 8 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here