FM Preview: Stirling Albion v Berwick Rangers 30 Nov 2013

Last updated : 29 November 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stirling Albion v Berwick Rangers fixture

Stirling Albion prepare to entertain Berwick Rangers at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Binos are clearly on top, having won 26 and lost only 8 of the 45 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Forthbank Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2013, the Binos carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish League 2 match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2013/2014 Sat 21 Sep Berwick Rgrs. 1 - 1 Stirling Alb. Scottish League 2
2012/2013 Sat 30 Mar Stirling Alb. 1-0 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish League 2
2012/2013 Tue 05 Mar Berwick Rgrs. 1 - 0 Stirling Alb. Scottish League 2
2012/2013 Sat 15 Dec Stirling Alb. 6 - 3 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish League 2
2012/2013 Sat 22 Sep Berwick Rgrs. 4 - 1 Stirling Alb. Scottish League 2
2005/2006 Wed 31 Aug Stirling Alb. 2 - 1 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Challenge Cup
2004/2005 Sat 12 Mar Berwick Rgrs. 2 - 2 Stirling Alb. Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Stirling Albion have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 9.

Berwick Rangers have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Borderers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Stirling Albion are stuck down in the relegation zone of Scottish League 2 with a return of just 21 points from their 13 games thus far.

Berwick Rangers are stuck down in the relegation zone of Scottish League 2 with a return of just 16 points from their 13 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stirling Albion 6 3 2 1 15 9 11
Berwick Rangers 6 1 2 3 10 10 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but we think that Binos's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Berwick Rangers. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stirling Albion Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Berwick Rangers Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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