FootyMAD's Forfar Athletic match preview

Last updated : 24 November 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Forfar Athletic v Stirling Albion fixture

Stirling Alb. face a trip to Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the Binos have winning 55.88% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2006, with Stirling Alb. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Loons in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 09 SepStirling Alb.3 - 0Forfar Ath.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 08 AprStirling Alb.3 - 1Forfar Ath.SCD2
2005/2006Tue 04 AprForfar Ath.1 - 2Stirling Alb.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 03 DecStirling Alb.4 - 2Forfar Ath.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 15 OctForfar Ath.3 - 0Stirling Alb.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 05 MarStirling Alb.3 - 2Forfar Ath.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 15 JanForfar Ath.4 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Forfar Athletic's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. While Loons have scored 5, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Stirling Alb.'s away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Binos's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Forfar Ath. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 14 games have yielded only 6 points. Stirling Alb. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 29 points from 14 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forfar Ath.60156221
Stirling Alb.642014514

FootyMad's prediction ...

Stirling Alb. are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Forfar Ath. Failed to win in previous 7 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 13 most recent games.
Stirling Alb. Undefeated in last 5 away games.
Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.