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East Fife prepare to entertain Stenhousemuir at Bayview Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Fifers are clearly on top, having won 40 and lost only 17 of the 69 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bayview Stadium was earlier this season, the Fifers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Stenhousemuir | 1 - 1 | East Fife | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Oct | East Fife | 2-1 | Stenhousemuir | SCD2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 15 Aug | Stenhousemuir | 1 - 1 | East Fife | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 10 Jan | Stenhousemuir | 0 - 1 | East Fife | SFAC |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Apr | Stenhousemuir | 0 - 1 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 09 Feb | East Fife | 0 - 1 | Stenhousemuir | SCD3 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Dec | Stenhousemuir | 2 - 1 | East Fife | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
East Fife have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Fifers in those games, with 6 conceded.
Stenhousemuir have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
East Fife see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 39 points from their 34 games played so far, Stenhousemuir are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 38 points from 34 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| East Fife | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
| Stenhousemuir | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Fifers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Stenhousemuir. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| East Fife | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
| Stenhousemuir | 5 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |