FootyMAD's Alloa Athletic match preview

Last updated : 12 March 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Alloa Athletic v Stenhousemuir fixture

Stenhousemuir face a trip to Alloa Athletic at Recreation Park on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Warriors will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 37 and win only 17 of the 71 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 10 JanStenhousemuir1 - 3Alloa Ath.SCD2
2003/2004Sat 23 AugAlloa Ath.2 - 2StenhousemuirSCD2
2001/2002Tue 02 AprAlloa Ath.4 - 0StenhousemuirSCD2
2001/2002Sat 09 MarStenhousemuir1 - 0Alloa Ath.SCD2
2001/2002Sat 27 OctStenhousemuir1 - 1Alloa Ath.SCD2
2001/2002Sat 08 SepAlloa Ath.0 - 1StenhousemuirSCD2
1999/2000Sat 08 AprStenhousemuir2 - 1Alloa Ath.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Alloa Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 18 goals for the Wasps, with 9 goals against.

The away form of Stenhousemuir is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Warriors have hit 4 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Alloa Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 29 points from 24 matches. Stenhousemuir find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 24 games have yielded only 20 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Alloa Ath.631214810
Stenhousemuir6204496

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Wasps, as the Warriors have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Alloa Ath. Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Stenhousemuir 12 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.