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Stirling Alb. face a trip to Arbroath at Gayfield Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Binos will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the The Red Lichties edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Scottish League Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Wed 06 Aug | Arbroath | 3 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | SLGC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 May | Arbroath | 3 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 27 Dec | Stirling Alb. | 0 - 3 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | Arbroath | 2 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 Aug | Stirling Alb. | 5 - 2 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Dec | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 2 | Arbroath | SFAC |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 07 Apr | Arbroath | 1 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Arbroath have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the The Red Lichties in those games, with 8 conceded.
The away form of Stirling Alb. is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Binos have conceded 15 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Arbroath lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Two, picking up 4 points from their 4 games so far. Stirling Alb. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 4 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Arbroath | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Red Lichties, as the Binos have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Arbroath | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Stirling Alb. | Lost each of the previous 10 away matches. Not won in previous 10 away matches. No win in the 7 most recent games. |