FootyMAD Albion Rovers match preview

Last updated : 26 September 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Albion Rovers v Peterhead fixture

Peterhead face a trip to Albion Rovers at Cliftonhill Stadium on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 6 games played, Blue Toon have recorded 1 wins, and Albion Rvs have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 03 MayPeterhead0 - 0Albion RvsSCD3
2002/2003Tue 11 MarAlbion Rvs0 - 0PeterheadSCD3
2002/2003Sat 19 OctPeterhead2 - 0Albion RvsSCD3
2002/2003Sat 10 AugAlbion Rvs3 - 0PeterheadSCD3
2001/2002Sat 06 AprPeterhead0 - 2Albion RvsSCD3
2001/2002Sat 02 FebAlbion Rvs2 - 1PeterheadSCD3
2001/2002Sat 15 DecPeterhead0 - 0Albion RvsSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Wee Rovers in those games, with 6 conceded.

The Blue Toon have had a decent run of form away from home recently, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Blue Toon, and 4 goals against.

Albion Rvs see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 7 points from their 7 games played so far, Peterhead are holding the final promotion place in the Bells Scottish Division Three, and have accumulated 12 points from the 6 games they have played so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Albion Rvs61058123
Peterhead640211812

FootyMad's prediction ...

Blue Toon's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Albion Rvs, believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Albion Rvs Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 5 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Peterhead 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 11 outings ago.