FootyMAD's Stirling Albion match preview

Last updated : 20 January 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stirling Albion v Peterhead fixture

Peterhead face a trip to Stirling Albion at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Blue Toon will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them being consigned to defeat by opponents in 4 of the 7 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 12 NovPeterhead1 - 3Stirling Alb.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 17 SepStirling Alb.1 - 3PeterheadSCD2
2003/2004Sat 20 MarPeterhead0 - 0Stirling Alb.SCD3
2003/2004Sat 07 FebStirling Alb.0 - 2PeterheadSCD3
2003/2004Sat 08 NovPeterhead2 - 2Stirling Alb.SCD3
2003/2004Sat 13 SepStirling Alb.3 - 1PeterheadSCD3
2002/2003Sat 15 MarStirling Alb.2 - 1PeterheadSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Stirling Albion have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Binos in those games, with 4 conceded.

Peterhead's away form is equally impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Stirling Alb. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Two, picking up 28 points from their 20 games so far. Peterhead's total of 33 points from their 21 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Bells Scottish Division Two.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stirling Alb.641112513
Peterhead650110615

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Stirling Alb. Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Peterhead 12 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 15 outings ago.