FootyMAD's Stenhousemuir match preview

Last updated : 13 April 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stenhousemuir v East Fife fixture

East Fife face a trip to Stenhousemuir at Ochilview Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 64 games played, Fifers have recorded 22 wins, and Stenhousemuir have come away with 29 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with East Fife inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Warriors 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:
2006/2007Sat 23 DecEast Fife1 - 1StenhousemuirSCD3
2006/2007Sat 14 OctStenhousemuir0 - 1East FifeSCD3
2006/2007Sat 05 AugEast Fife0 - 0StenhousemuirSCD3
2005/2006Sat 18 MarEast Fife2 - 1StenhousemuirSCD3
2005/2006Sat 21 JanStenhousemuir4 - 2East FifeSCD3
2005/2006Sat 12 NovEast Fife2 - 3StenhousemuirSCD3
2005/2006Sat 17 SepStenhousemuir2 - 1East FifeSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Stenhousemuir have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 13 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of East Fife however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Fifers, and 5 goals against.

Stenhousemuir see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 41 points from their 33 games played so far, East Fife's total of 61 points from their 33 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:PWDLFAP
Stenhousemuir61149114
East Fife65018215

FootyMad's prediction ...

Fifers have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Ochilview Park with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Stenhousemuir Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
East Fife 5 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 10 outings ago.