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Raith Rovers face a trip to Stirling Albion at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 20 of the 41 previous games, with the hosts winning just 14.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Binos carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 14 Jan | Raith Rovers | 2 - 3 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Oct | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Sep | Raith Rovers | 5 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 25 Apr | Raith Rovers | 0 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | SCD1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 27 Dec | Stirling Alb. | 3 - 2 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 25 Oct | Raith Rovers | 2 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | SCD1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 02 Aug | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Stirling Albion are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The Binos's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Raith Rovers have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Rovers have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Stirling Alb. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Two, picking up 37 points from their 25 games so far. Raith Rovers lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Two, picking up 32 from their 26 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Binos, as the Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stirling Alb. | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 10 . |
| Raith Rovers | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |