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Annan Ath. prepare to entertain East Stirlingshire at Galabank on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Black and Golds have drawn both of the previous games against their opponents, however.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Galabank was less than a year ago, in January 2009, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 11 Apr | East Stirling | 1 - 1 | Annan Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 24 Jan | Annan Ath. | 4-0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 12 Nov | East Stirling | 2 - 1 | Annan Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Annan Ath. | 2 - 1 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Annan Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Black and Golds in those games, with 7 conceded.
The The Shire 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 9 goals for the The Shire, and 16 goals against.
Annan Ath. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 1 games have yielded only 0 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Annan Ath. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
| East Stirling | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Black and Golds go into their game against East Stirling in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Annan Ath. | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| East Stirling | Undefeated in last 5 away games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |