FootyMAD's Berwick Rangers match preview

Last updated : 11 January 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Alloa Athletic v Berwick Rangers fixture

Alloa Ath. prepare to entertain Berwick Rangers at Recreation Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 48 games played, Wasps have recorded 23 wins, and Berwick Rgrs. have come away with 10 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Park was just last season, in May 2006, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 3&4) match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 06 OctBerwick Rgrs.0 - 3Alloa Ath.SCD2
2005/2006Sun 14 MayBerwick Rgrs.2 - 1Alloa Ath.S23P
2005/2006Wed 10 MayAlloa Ath.4-0Berwick Rgrs.S23P
2004/2005Sat 26 MarBerwick Rgrs.2 - 1Alloa Ath.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 19 MarAlloa Ath.2 - 2Berwick Rgrs.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 13 NovAlloa Ath.2 - 2Berwick Rgrs.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 11 SepBerwick Rgrs.2 - 3Alloa Ath.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Alloa Athletic are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.

The away form of Berwick Rgrs. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Borderers have hit 4 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Alloa Ath.'s total of 30 points from their 20 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two. Berwick Rgrs. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 20 games have yielded only 12 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Alloa Ath.620410136
Berwick Rgrs.61238145

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Berwick Rgrs. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Wasps in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Alloa Ath. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Berwick Rgrs. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 13 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.