FootyMAD's Albion Rovers match preview

Last updated : 10 April 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Albion Rovers v Cowdenbeath fixture

Cowdenbeath face a trip to Albion Rovers at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 85 games played, Blue Brazil have recorded 32 wins, and Albion Rvs. have come away with 38 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Albion Rvs. running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners 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:
2008/2009Sat 24 JanCowdenbeath2 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2008/2009Sat 01 NovAlbion Rvs.3 - 1CowdenbeathSCD3
2008/2009Sat 16 AugCowdenbeath2 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2008/2009Tue 12 AugCowdenbeath3 - 2Albion Rvs.SCC
2005/2006Sat 08 AprCowdenbeath2 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2005/2006Sat 11 FebAlbion Rvs.1 - 3CowdenbeathSCD3
2005/2006Sat 03 DecCowdenbeath2 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Wee Rovers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The away form of Cowdenbeath is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Blue Brazil have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Albion Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 38 points from their 31 games played so far, Cowdenbeath are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 31 games giving them a return of 57 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Albion Rvs.60334103
Cowdenbeath6231769

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Blue Brazil 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 Rvs.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Albion Rvs. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 8 most recent games.
Cowdenbeath Not won in previous 6 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.