FM Preview: Alloa Athletic v Annan Athletic 05 May 2012

Last updated : 04 May 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Alloa Athletic v Annan Athletic fixture

Alloa Athletic prepare to entertain Annan Athletic at Recreation Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. 2 of the 3 contests have been draws however, with the other 1 won by Wasps.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Park was earlier this season, the Wasps carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 03 Mar Annan Ath. 1 - 2 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Sat 14 Jan Alloa Ath. 1-0 Annan Ath. Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Sat 29 Oct Annan Ath. 2 - 0 Alloa Ath. Scottish F.A. Cup
2011/2012 Sat 22 Oct Alloa Ath. 2 - 2 Annan Ath. Scottish F.A. Cup
2011/2012 Sat 20 Aug Annan Ath. 2 - 0 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 14 May Alloa Ath. 0 - 0 Annan Ath. Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 3&4)
2010/2011 Wed 11 May Annan Ath. 2 - 1 Alloa Ath. Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 3&4)

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Recent respective form guides

Alloa Athletic have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Wasps have rattled up an impressive 21 goals, and conceded 4.

Annan Athletic have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Black and Golds's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Alloa Athletic are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 35 games giving them a return of 76 points.

Annan Athletic lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 48 from their 35 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Alloa Athletic 6 4 1 1 18 8 13
Annan Athletic 6 2 1 3 8 9 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Alloa Athletic may be coming up against a decent side in Annan Athletic, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Wasps. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Alloa Athletic Won 5 successive home games.
12 games since last home draw.
Annan Athletic 4 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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