The game between East Stirlingshire and Albion Rovers in the Scottish Division Three on Saturday, 3rd April 2010 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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East Stirling prepare to entertain Albion Rovers at Ochilview on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 98 games played, The Shire have recorded 43 wins, and Albion Rvs. have come away with 36 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ochilview was earlier this season, with East Stirling running out comfortable 2-0 winners 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 23 Mar | Albion Rvs. | 2 - 1 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 17 Mar | East Stirling | 2-0 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Oct | Albion Rvs. | 3 - 0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 02 May | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 2 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 10 Mar | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 2 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Feb | East Stirling | 0 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 09 Aug | East Stirling | 1 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
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 goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.
Albion Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Wee Rovers have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
East Stirling are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 51 points from 31 games. Albion Rvs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 40 from their 27 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| East Stirling | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 |
| Albion Rvs. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the The Shire. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| East Stirling | 14 games since last home draw. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Albion Rvs. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |



