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Annan Ath. face a trip to Albion Rovers at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 4 games played, Black and Golds have recorded 1 wins, and Albion Rvs. have come away with 2 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2010, the Wee Rovers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Oct | Annan Ath. | 4 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Mar | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Annan Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 17 Feb | Annan Ath. | 1 - 2 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 21 Nov | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Annan Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Annan Ath. | 0 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 25 Mar | Annan Ath. | 1 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Feb | Albion Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Annan Ath. | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Albion Rovers have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Wee Rovers, with 5 goals against.
Annan Ath. have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Albion Rvs. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 27 points from 13 games. Annan Ath. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 20 from their 12 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Albion Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
| Annan Ath. | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Annan Ath. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Albion Rvs. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Albion Rvs. | 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Annan Ath. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 5 away matches. Drawn each of the last 3 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |