FootyMAD's Stirling Albion match preview

Last updated : 21 January 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stirling Albion v Greenock Morton fixture

Morton face a trip to Stirling Albion at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 10 of the 26 previous games, with the hosts winning just 9.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 13 NovMorton3 - 0Stirling Alb.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 11 SepStirling Alb.1 - 1MortonSCD2
2002/2003Sat 03 MayStirling Alb.0 - 3MortonSCD3
2002/2003Tue 11 MarMorton2 - 2Stirling Alb.SCD3
2002/2003Sat 19 OctStirling Alb.2 - 0MortonSCD3
2002/2003Sat 10 AugMorton5 - 1Stirling Alb.SCD3
2002/2003Tue 06 AugMorton3 - 2Stirling Alb.SCC

Recent respective form guides

Stirling Albion have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Binos have scored 6, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Morton have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 15 goals for the The 'Ton, and 4 goals against.

Stirling Alb.'s 29 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Morton are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 33 points from 20 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stirling Alb.61145124
Morton631216710

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the The 'Ton has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Stirling Alb.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Stirling Alb. Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Morton Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.