History of the East Stirlingshire v Annan Athletic fixture
Annan Athletic face a trip to East Stirlingshire at Ochilview on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ochilview was less than a year ago, in April 2013, with Annan Athletic inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Shire in a Scottish League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/2014 | Tue 29 Oct | Annan Ath. | 1 - 2 | East Stirling | Scottish League Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 13 Apr | East Stirling | 1-2 | Annan Ath. | Scottish League Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 16 Feb | Annan Ath. | 1 - 2 | East Stirling | Scottish League Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 22 Dec | East Stirling | 2 - 2 | Annan Ath. | Scottish League Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 27 Oct | Annan Ath. | 5 - 2 | East Stirling | Scottish League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 31 Mar | East Stirling | 0 - 4 | Annan Ath. | Scottish League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 28 Jan | Annan Ath. | 2 - 2 | East Stirling | Scottish League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
East Stirlingshire have lost only 1 of the last six at home, but 4 of these games have been drawn. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Shire in those games, with 6 conceded.
Annan Athletic have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Black and Golds, and 14 goals against.
East Stirlingshire are stuck down in the relegation zone of Scottish League Two with a return of just 21 points from their 14 games thus far.
Annan Athletic are stuck down in the relegation zone of Scottish League Two with a return of just 21 points from their 14 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Stirlingshire | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
| Annan Athletic | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Annan Athletic are not doing too bad on their travels, and we think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at East Stirlingshire. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| East Stirlingshire | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Annan Athletic | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here