| This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Cowdenbeath and Stirling Albion at 15:00 on Saturday, 26th September 2009 in the Scottish Division Two. |
History of the Cowdenbeath v Stirling Albion fixture
Cowdenbeath are ready to welcome Stirling Albion to Central Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 19 of the 41 previous games, with the Blue Brazil winning just 9.
The previous match played between the two at Central Park was within the last three years, in March 2007, with Stirling Alb. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Blue Brazil 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: | | 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 | | 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Sep | Cowdenbeath | 2 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 | | 2006/2007 | Tue 15 Aug | Cowdenbeath | 4 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | SCC | | 2003/2004 | Sat 15 May | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 5 | Stirling Alb. | SCD3 | | 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Cowdenbeath's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Blue Brazil have scored 4, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Stirling Alb.'s away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Binos's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Cowdenbeath lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 8 points from their 6 games so far. Stirling Alb. are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 6 games giving them a return of 13 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Central Park for the Blue Brazil and the Madmen are unable to see past Stirling Alb. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: |
| Cowdenbeath |
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
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| Stirling Alb. |
4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.
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