FM Preview: Albion Rovers v Airdrie United 10 Mar 2012

Last updated : 09 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Albion Rovers v Airdrie United fixture

Airdrie United face a trip to Albion Rovers at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the Diamonds have winning an impressive 10 games, and losing 4.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Albion Rovers annihilating their visitors 7-2 in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Mon 02 Jan Airdrie Utd. 1 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 05 Nov Albion Rvs. 7-2 Airdrie Utd. Scottish Division Two
2011/2012 Sat 10 Sep Airdrie Utd. 4 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 31 Jul Albion Rvs. 0 - 1 Airdrie Utd. Scottish League Cup
2001/2002 Tue 14 Aug Albion Rvs. 1 - 4 Airdrieonians Scottish Challenge Cup
1989/1990 Sat 01 Jul Albion Rvs. 0 - 2 Airdrieonians Scottish Division One
1989/1990 Sat 01 Jul Airdrieonians 1 - 0 Albion Rvs. Scottish Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.

Airdrie United have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Diamonds have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Albion Rovers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 27 games have yielded only 26 points.

Airdrie United see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 30 points from their 27 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Albion Rovers 6 1 2 3 4 10 5
Airdrie United 6 1 3 2 8 10 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Diamonds out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Albion Rovers. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Albion Rovers Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Airdrie United Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.

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