FM Preview: East Fife v Alloa Athletic 10 Nov 2012

Last updated : 09 November 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the East Fife v Alloa Athletic fixture

Alloa Athletic face a trip to East Fife at Bayview Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Wasps will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bayview Stadium was just last season, in April 2011, with East Fife running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 11 Aug Alloa Ath. 1 - 1 East Fife Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 30 Apr East Fife 3-1 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 05 Mar Alloa Ath. 1 - 3 East Fife Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 06 Nov East Fife 4 - 1 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 14 Aug Alloa Ath. 3 - 2 East Fife Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 03 Apr East Fife 0 - 1 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Sat 13 Feb Alloa Ath. 2 - 0 East Fife Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

East Fife have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Alloa Athletic have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Wasps have hit 11 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

East Fife are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 8 points from 10 matches.

Alloa Athletic are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 19 points from 10 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
East Fife 6 2 0 4 12 14 6
Alloa Athletic 6 4 0 2 12 11 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Alloa Athletic are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
East Fife 4 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Alloa Athletic 7 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 11 outings ago.

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