FootyMAD's East Stirlingshire match preview

Last updated : 11 November 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the East Stirlingshire v Annan Athletic fixture

Annan Ath. face a trip to East Stirlingshire at Firs Park on Wednesday evening, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 16 AugAnnan Ath.2 - 1East StirlingSCD3

Recent respective form guides

East Stirlingshire have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The The Shire's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Annan Ath. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Black and Golds's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

East Stirling see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 14 points from their 11 games played so far, Annan Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 11 points from their 11 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
East Stirling641113913
Annan Ath.60064150

FootyMad's prediction ...

An indifferent set of results for Annan Ath. on the road, and I believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the Black and Golds. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
East Stirling Won 3 successive home games.
11 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Annan Ath. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 6 games.
No win in the 6 most recent games.