FootyMAD's Albion Rovers match preview

Last updated : 10 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the East Fife v Albion Rovers fixture

East Fife prepare to entertain Albion Rovers at Bayview Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Fifers are clearly on top, winning 55.36% of the games played between the two.

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

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 14 JanAlbion Rvs.3 - 1East FifeSCD3
2005/2006Sat 29 OctEast Fife1-1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2005/2006Sat 10 SepAlbion Rvs.2 - 4East FifeSCD3
2004/2005Sat 30 AprEast Fife1 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2004/2005Tue 22 MarAlbion Rvs.0 - 6East FifeSCD3
2004/2005Sat 16 OctEast Fife1 - 0Albion Rvs.SCD3
2004/2005Sat 14 AugAlbion Rvs.2 - 0East FifeSCD3

Recent respective form guides

East Fife have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Fifers in those games, with 6 conceded.

Albion Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

East Fife see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 32 points from their 27 games played so far, Albion Rvs. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 27 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
East Fife610511143
Albion Rvs.60154111

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Fifers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Albion Rvs.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
East Fife 9 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 16 .
Albion Rvs. Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 8 most recent games.