FootyMAD's Alloa Athletic match preview

Last updated : 01 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterhead v Alloa Athletic fixture

Peterhead prepare to entertain Alloa Athletic at Balmoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Balmoor Stadium was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-4 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 20 OctAlloa Ath.2 - 0PeterheadSCD2
2007/2008Sat 04 AugPeterhead1-4Alloa Ath.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 21 AprPeterhead0 - 0Alloa Ath.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 24 FebAlloa Ath.2 - 4PeterheadSCD2
2006/2007Sat 21 OctPeterhead1 - 2Alloa Ath.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 12 AugAlloa Ath.1 - 1PeterheadSCD2
2005/2006Sat 15 AprPeterhead3 - 0Alloa Ath.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Peterhead have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the The Blue Toon in those games, with 10 conceded.

The away form of Alloa Ath. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Wasps have hit 7 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Peterhead lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 31 points from their 23 games so far. Alloa Ath.'s total of 33 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterhead620413146
Alloa Ath.61057153

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that The Blue Toon's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Alloa Ath.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Peterhead No sequences of note
Alloa Ath. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.