FM Preview: East Fife v Stenhousemuir 31 Mar 2012

Last updated : 30 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the East Fife v Stenhousemuir fixture

East Fife prepare to entertain Stenhousemuir at Bayview Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Fifers are clearly on top, having won 41 and lost only 18 of the 73 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bayview Stadium was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 28 Jan Stenhousemuir 1 - 0 East Fife Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 03 Dec East Fife 1-3 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 24 Sep Stenhousemuir 2 - 1 East Fife Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 16 Apr East Fife 1 - 1 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 12 Feb Stenhousemuir 0 - 2 East Fife Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 11 Dec East Fife 6 - 0 Stenhousemuir Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 02 Oct Stenhousemuir 1 - 1 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

East Fife have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Fifers in those games, with 5 conceded.

Stenhousemuir have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

East Fife lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 41 points from their 30 games so far.

Stenhousemuir's total of 41 points from their 30 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
East Fife 6 2 2 2 13 9 8
Stenhousemuir 6 2 1 3 7 7 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Fifers. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
East Fife Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Stenhousemuir Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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