FootyMAD's East Fife match preview

Last updated : 12 February 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Alloa Athletic v East Fife fixture

Alloa Ath. prepare to entertain East Fife at Recreation Park on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Park was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 05 DecEast Fife0 - 2Alloa Ath.SCD2
2009/2010Sat 03 OctAlloa Ath.0-0East FifeSCD2
2008/2009Sat 18 AprEast Fife0 - 2Alloa Ath.SCD2
2008/2009Sat 21 FebAlloa Ath.0 - 1East FifeSCD2
2008/2009Sat 06 DecEast Fife1 - 0Alloa Ath.SCD2
2008/2009Sat 20 SepAlloa Ath.0 - 3East FifeSCD2
2003/2004Sat 10 AprAlloa Ath.1 - 1East FifeSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Alloa Athletic are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

East Fife have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Fifers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 13 goals for and 11 against.

Alloa Ath. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 35 points from 20 games. East Fife are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 20 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Alloa Ath.64118513
East Fife612311125

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against East Fife 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. Won 3 successive home games.
7 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
East Fife No win in the 3 most recent games.