History of the Stirling Albion v Cowdenbeath fixture
Cowdenbeath face a trip to Stirling Albion at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Blue Brazil will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 26 and win only 6 of the 44 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2011, with Cowdenbeath inflicting a narrow 3-4 defeat upon the Binos in a Scottish Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 15 Oct | Cowdenbeath | 2 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Apr | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Mar | Stirling Alb. | 3-4 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 06 Nov | Cowdenbeath | 5 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 3 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division One |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 27 Apr | Cowdenbeath | 3 - 3 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Mar | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Stirling Albion's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Binos have scored 5, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
Cowdenbeath's away form is none too clever either, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Those games have seen the Blue Brazil pummel 14 goals, and let in 6.
Stirling Albion find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 14 games have yielded only 12 points.
Cowdenbeath are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 16 games giving them a return of 32 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling Albion | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 12 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Blue Brazil have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Forthbank Stadium with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Stirling Albion | Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 7 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Cowdenbeath | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Drawn each of the last 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here