Alloa Ath. face a trip to Arbroath at Gayfield Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 76 games played, Wasps have recorded 19 wins, and Arbroath have come away with 33 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, 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: | |||||
2009/2010 | Sat 30 Jan | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 0 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
2009/2010 | Wed 02 Dec | Arbroath | 2 - 2 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Alloa Ath. | 0 - 1 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | Alloa Ath. | 2 - 0 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Arbroath | 1 - 0 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Alloa Ath. | 2 - 1 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
2008/2009 | Sat 02 Aug | Arbroath | 4 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Arbroath have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.
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 9 goals for and 8 against.
Arbroath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 30 points from 29 matches. Alloa Ath. are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 29 games giving them a return of 55 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Arbroath | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
Alloa Ath. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Wasps has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Arbroath. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Arbroath | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
Alloa Ath. | 5 games since last defeat. |