The game between Stirling Albion and Cowdenbeath in the Scottish Division One on Saturday, 14th August 2010 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Cowdenbeath face a trip to Stirling Albion at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Blue Brazil will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them taste defeat on 26 occasions, and draw 12, from the 42 games played.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2010, the Binos carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 27 Apr | Cowdenbeath | 3 - 3 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Mar | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 21 Nov | Stirling Alb. | 2 - 2 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 03 Apr | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 06 Mar | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Dec | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Stirling Albion are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Binos in those games, with 8 conceded.
Cowdenbeath have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Blue Brazil's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Stirling Alb. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 1 points from their 1 games played so far, Cowdenbeath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cowdenbeath are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Stirling Alb.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stirling Alb. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Cowdenbeath | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |



