FM Preview: Alloa Athletic v Peterhead 31 Jan 2012

Last updated : 30 January 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Alloa Athletic v Peterhead fixture

Peterhead face a trip to Alloa Athletic at Recreation Park on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Blue Toon will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 8 and win only 3 of the 14 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Wasps carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 12 Nov Peterhead 1 - 1 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Sat 27 Aug Alloa Ath. 2-1 Peterhead Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Sat 23 Jul Peterhead 2 - 2 Alloa Ath. Scottish Challenge Cup
2010/2011 Sat 26 Mar Alloa Ath. 0 - 0 Peterhead Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 29 Jan Peterhead 4 - 1 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 04 Dec Alloa Ath. 2 - 2 Peterhead Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 25 Sep Peterhead 1 - 0 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Alloa Athletic are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. The Wasps have scored 9 and conceded 1 during this period.

Peterhead have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Blue Toon's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Alloa Athletic are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 21 games giving them a return of 45 points.

Peterhead see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 22 points from their 20 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Alloa Athletic 6 5 1 0 15 3 16
Peterhead 6 4 0 2 9 7 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Peterhead have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Alloa Athletic may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Alloa Athletic Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 5 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Peterhead Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.

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