FootyMAD's Albion Rovers match preview

Last updated : 30 January 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Albion Rovers v Peterhead fixture

Peterhead face a trip to Albion Rovers at Cliftonhill Stadium on Saturday 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 with only a 14.29% success rate in the fixture.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Albion Rvs. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 06 DecPeterhead2 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2003/2004Sat 27 SepAlbion Rvs.2 - 0PeterheadSCD3
2002/2003Sat 03 MayPeterhead0 - 0Albion Rvs.SCD3
2002/2003Tue 11 MarAlbion Rvs.0 - 0PeterheadSCD3
2002/2003Sat 19 OctPeterhead2 - 0Albion Rvs.SCD3
2002/2003Sat 10 AugAlbion Rvs.3 - 0PeterheadSCD3
2001/2002Sat 06 AprPeterhead0 - 2Albion Rvs.SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Wee Rovers's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Peterhead's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Blue Toon's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.

Albion Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 20 points from their 19 games played so far, Peterhead are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 35 points from 20 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Albion Rvs.61147154
Peterhead63031689

FootyMad's prediction ...

Peterhead are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Albion Rvs. Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Peterhead Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 11 outings ago.