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Last updated : 20 November 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Albion Rovers v Annan Athletic fixture

Annan Ath. face a trip to Albion Rovers at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2009, the Wee Rovers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory 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:
2009/2010Sat 26 SepAnnan Ath.0 - 0Albion Rvs.SCD3
2008/2009Wed 25 MarAnnan Ath.1 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2008/2009Sat 28 FebAlbion Rvs.2 - 1Annan Ath.SCD3
2008/2009Sat 15 NovAlbion Rvs.0 - 1Annan Ath.SCD3
2008/2009Sat 30 AugAnnan Ath.2 - 4Albion Rvs.SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Wee Rovers score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 3.

The away form of Annan Ath. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Black and Golds have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Albion Rvs.'s total of 20 points from their 12 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Three. Annan Ath. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 15 from their 13 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Albion Rvs.63127310
Annan Ath.6204696

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Wee Rovers, as the Black and Golds have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Albion Rvs. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Annan Ath. 6 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.