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Raith Rovers prepare to entertain Alloa Athletic at Stark's Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, having won 20 and lost only 9 of the 38 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stark's Park was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw 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: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 2 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Raith Rovers | 0-0 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Apr | Raith Rovers | 0 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Feb | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 31 Dec | Raith Rovers | 4 - 2 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 2 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 08 Jan | Raith Rovers | 0 - 2 | Alloa Ath. | SFAC |
Recent respective form guides
Raith Rovers 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 Rovers in those games, with 6 conceded.
Alloa Ath. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Wasps have hit 11 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Raith Rovers's total of 33 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Bells Scottish Division Two. Alloa Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 28 points from their 23 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 12 |
| Alloa Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Rovers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Alloa Ath.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Raith Rovers | 6 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
| Alloa Ath. | 4 games since last away draw. |