FootyMAD's Peterhead match preview

Last updated : 23 October 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterhead v Alloa Athletic fixture

Alloa Ath. face a trip to Peterhead at Balmoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 8 games played, Wasps have recorded 2 wins, and Peterhead have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2009, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 15 AugAlloa Ath.1 - 0PeterheadSCD2
2008/2009Sat 04 AprAlloa Ath.1 - 2PeterheadSCD2
2008/2009Sat 17 JanPeterhead2 - 2Alloa Ath.SCD2
2008/2009Sat 25 OctAlloa Ath.1 - 0PeterheadSCD2
2008/2009Sat 23 AugPeterhead1 - 0Alloa Ath.SCD2
2007/2008Sat 15 MarAlloa Ath.2 - 0PeterheadSCD2
2007/2008Tue 26 FebPeterhead2 - 2Alloa Ath.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Peterhead are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The The Blue Toon's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Alloa Ath. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Wasps's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.

Peterhead lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 14 points from their 10 games so far. Alloa Ath.'s total of 14 points from their 10 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterhead63127910
Alloa Ath.6114374

FootyMad's prediction ...

Alloa Ath. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Peterhead may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Peterhead Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Alloa Ath. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.