FootyMAD's Alloa Athletic match preview

Last updated : 16 January 2009 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, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 7 games played, The Blue Toon have recorded 3 wins, and Alloa Ath. have come away with 2 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Balmoor Stadium was earlier this season, the The Blue Toon carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 25 OctAlloa Ath.1 - 0PeterheadSCD2
2008/2009Sat 23 AugPeterhead1-0Alloa Ath.SCD2
2007/2008Sat 15 MarAlloa Ath.2 - 0PeterheadSCD2
2007/2008Tue 26 FebPeterhead2 - 2Alloa Ath.SCD2
2007/2008Sat 20 OctAlloa Ath.2 - 0PeterheadSCD2
2007/2008Sat 04 AugPeterhead1 - 4Alloa Ath.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 21 AprPeterhead0 - 0Alloa Ath.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Peterhead are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the The Blue Toon, with 6 goals against.

In complete contrast to Peterhead, Alloa Ath. are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Wasps have hit 4 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Peterhead's total of 28 points from their 19 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two. Alloa Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 18 points from 19 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterhead6312101010
Alloa Ath.62137107

FootyMad's prediction ...

Peterhead may be coming up against a decent side in Alloa Ath., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Blue Toon. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Peterhead Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Alloa Ath. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 15 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.