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Stenhousemuir face a trip to East Fife at Bayview Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, 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 15 of the 62 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where Stenhousemuir annihilated the Warriors 0 - 4 in a Scottish Challenge Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Sep | Stenhousemuir | 2 - 1 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 30 Jul | East Fife | 0 - 4 | Stenhousemuir | SCC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Mar | Stenhousemuir | 1 - 2 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 03 Jan | East Fife | 2 - 0 | Stenhousemuir | SCD3 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Oct | Stenhousemuir | 5 - 2 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 28 Aug | East Fife | 0 - 0 | Stenhousemuir | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 15 May | Stenhousemuir | 0 - 1 | East Fife | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
East Fife are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Fifers in those games, with 5 conceded.
Stenhousemuir have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
East Fife's total of 20 points from their 13 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Bells Scottish Division Three. Stenhousemuir are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 29 points from 13 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| East Fife | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
| Stenhousemuir | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form Warriors, but one which I believe will end in stalemate. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| East Fife | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Stenhousemuir | 5 games since last defeat. |