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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 24 and lost only 9 of the 43 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 F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 24 Jan | Alloa Ath. | 0 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 09 Dec | Alloa Ath. | 2 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SFAC |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 29 Nov | Raith Rovers | 0-0 | Alloa Ath. | SFAC |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 01 Nov | Raith Rovers | 4 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 23 Feb | Alloa Ath. | 2 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Dec | Raith Rovers | 3 - 2 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Raith Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
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 7 goals for and 6 against.
Raith Rovers are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 63 points from 31 games. Alloa Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 33 points from 31 matches.
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 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 15 |
| Alloa Ath. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Alloa Ath. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Rovers in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Raith Rovers | Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Alloa Ath. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |