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East Fife face a trip to East Stirlingshire at Firs Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 57 games played, Fifers have recorded 22 wins, and East Stirling have come away with 27 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where East Fife annihilated the Fifers 0 - 4 in a Scottish Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 13 Jan | East Fife | 0 - 2 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Oct | East Stirling | 0 - 4 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 01 Sep | East Fife | 5 - 0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 08 Apr | East Stirling | 2 - 1 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | East Fife | 1 - 2 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | East Stirling | 1 - 2 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | East Fife | 3 - 1 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
East Stirlingshire's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The Shire have conceded a disappointing 10 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 0 of their own chances.
East Fife's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Fifers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.
East Stirling are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 21 points from 26 matches. East Fife's total of 46 points from their 27 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Bells Scottish Division Three.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| East Stirling | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
| East Fife | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Fifers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at East Stirling. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| East Stirling | Failed to win in previous 8 home matches. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| East Fife | Undefeated in last 4 away games. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |