FootyMAD's East Fife match preview

Last updated : 08 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the East Fife v Stenhousemuir fixture

Stenhousemuir face a trip to East Fife at Bayview Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Warriors will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 39 and win only 16 of the 67 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with East Fife annihilating their visitors 7 - 0 in a Scottish Division Three match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 22 DecStenhousemuir2 - 1East FifeSCD3
2007/2008Sat 29 SepEast Fife7 - 0StenhousemuirSCD3
2006/2007Sat 14 AprStenhousemuir3 - 5East FifeSCD3
2006/2007Sat 23 DecEast Fife1 - 1StenhousemuirSCD3
2006/2007Sat 14 OctStenhousemuir0 - 1East FifeSCD3
2006/2007Sat 05 AugEast Fife0 - 0StenhousemuirSCD3
2005/2006Sat 18 MarEast Fife2 - 1StenhousemuirSCD3

Recent respective form guides

East Fife are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 9 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. The Warriors's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

East Fife are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 24 games giving them a return of 61 points. Stenhousemuir's total of 32 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Three.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
East Fife660010218
Stenhousemuir6222898

FootyMad's prediction ...

Stenhousemuir have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why East Fife may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
East Fife Won 3 successive home games.
26 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 7 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 13 .
Stenhousemuir No sequences of note