FootyMAD's Forfar Athletic match preview

Last updated : 28 October 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Forfar Athletic v Alloa Athletic fixture

Alloa Ath. face a trip to Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 68 games played, Wasps have recorded 18 wins, and Forfar Ath. have come away with 32 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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:
2005/2006Sat 10 SepAlloa Ath.1 - 1Forfar Ath.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 30 AprForfar Ath.1 - 1Alloa Ath.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 26 FebAlloa Ath.0 - 2Forfar Ath.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 16 OctForfar Ath.3 - 1Alloa Ath.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 14 AugAlloa Ath.2 - 3Forfar Ath.SCD2
2003/2004Tue 13 AprForfar Ath.2 - 0Alloa Ath.SCD2
2003/2004Sat 31 JanAlloa Ath.4 - 0Forfar Ath.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Forfar Athletic have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Alloa Ath. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Wasps have hit 7 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Forfar Ath. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Two, picking up 13 points from their 10 games so far. Alloa Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 10 points from 12 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forfar Ath.63129510
Alloa Ath.60244172

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Loons, as the Wasps have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Forfar Ath. 7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Alloa Ath. Not won in previous 4 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 8 most recent games.