FM Preview: East Stirlingshire v Stirling Albion 15 Sep 2012

Last updated : 14 September 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the East Stirlingshire v Stirling Albion fixture

Stirling Albion travel to take on East Stirlingshire at Ochilview Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the Binos have winning 55.81% of the games played between the two.

The last time the two teams met at East Stirlingshire was back in November 2006, over five years ago, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2006/2007 Sat 25 Nov East Stirling 0-2 Stirling Alb. Scottish F.A. Cup
2003/2004 Sat 01 May East Stirling 0 - 3 Stirling Alb. Scottish Division Three
2003/2004 Sat 13 Mar Stirling Alb. 6 - 0 East Stirling Scottish Division Three
2003/2004 Sat 10 Jan East Stirling 2 - 4 Stirling Alb. Scottish Division Three
2003/2004 Sat 23 Aug Stirling Alb. 5 - 1 East Stirling Scottish Division Three
2002/2003 Sat 08 Mar East Stirling 1 - 3 Stirling Alb. Scottish Division Three
2002/2003 Wed 01 Jan Stirling Alb. 2 - 1 East Stirling Scottish Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

East Stirlingshire's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Shire have scored 9, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.

Stirling Albion's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Binos have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

East Stirlingshire find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 4 games have yielded only 0 points.

Stirling Albion see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 3 points from their 4 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
East Stirlingshire 6 1 0 5 6 16 3
Stirling Albion 6 1 1 4 8 11 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Binos has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to East Stirlingshire. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
East Stirlingshire Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Stirling Albion Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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