| The game between Berwick Rangers and East Stirlingshire in the Scottish Division Three on Saturday, 12th December 2009 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis. |
History of the Berwick Rangers v East Stirlingshire fixture
East Stirling face a trip to Berwick Rangers at Shielfield Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 56 games played, The Shire have recorded 14 wins, and Berwick Rgrs. have come away with 27 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2009, with East Stirling inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Borderers 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 | Sat 10 Oct | East Stirling | 1 - 0 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 | | 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Mar | Berwick Rgrs. | 1 - 2 | East Stirling | SCD3 | | 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | East Stirling | 0 - 4 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 | | 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | East Stirling | 1 - 0 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 | | 2008/2009 | Sat 02 Aug | Berwick Rgrs. | 2 - 1 | East Stirling | SCD3 | | 2006/2007 | Sat 31 Mar | East Stirling | 0 - 3 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 | | 2006/2007 | Tue 20 Mar | East Stirling | 0 - 1 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Berwick Rangers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Borderers in those games, with 2 conceded.
East Stirling have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The The Shire's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Berwick Rgrs. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 30 points from 15 games. East Stirling are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 26 points from 14 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Berwick Rgrs. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 13 |
| East Stirling | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form The Shire, but one which I believe will end in stalemate. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: |
| Berwick Rgrs. |
Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
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| East Stirling |
10 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 10 outings ago.
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