| This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Alloa Athletic and Cowdenbeath at 15:00 on Saturday, 26th December 2009 in the Scottish Division Two. |
History of the Alloa Athletic v Cowdenbeath fixture
Cowdenbeath face a trip to Alloa Athletic at Recreation Park 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 lose 46 and win only 13 of the 71 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Wasps carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | | 2009/2010 | Tue 08 Dec | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | SFAC | | 2009/2010 | Sat 28 Nov | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 0 | Alloa Ath. | SFAC | | 2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 | | 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Apr | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 | | 2007/2008 | Sat 16 Feb | Alloa Ath. | 3 - 2 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 | | 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Dec | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 4 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 | | 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Sep | Alloa Ath. | 3 - 2 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Alloa Athletic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The Wasps's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The Blue Brazil have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Blue Brazil, and 3 goals against.
Alloa Ath. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 28 points from 17 games. Cowdenbeath are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 17 games giving them a return of 34 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Alloa Ath. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 11 |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cowdenbeath are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Alloa Ath.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: |
| Alloa Ath. |
6 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
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| Cowdenbeath |
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.
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