FM Preview: Peterhead v Alloa Athletic 24 Apr 2010

Last updated : 23 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterhead v Alloa Athletic fixture

Peterhead prepare to entertain Alloa Athletic at Balmoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 9 games played, The Blue Toon have recorded 3 wins, and Alloa Ath. have come away with 2 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Balmoor Stadium was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 27 FebAlloa Ath.2 - 1PeterheadSCD2
2009/2010Sat 24 OctPeterhead0-0Alloa Ath.SCD2
2009/2010Sat 15 AugAlloa Ath.1 - 0PeterheadSCD2
2008/2009Sat 04 AprAlloa Ath.1 - 2PeterheadSCD2
2008/2009Sat 17 JanPeterhead2 - 2Alloa Ath.SCD2
2008/2009Sat 25 OctAlloa Ath.1 - 0PeterheadSCD2
2008/2009Sat 23 AugPeterhead1 - 0Alloa Ath.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Peterhead have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The Blue Toon in those games, with 3 conceded.

The Wasps have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Wasps, and 10 goals against.

Peterhead lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 47 points from their 34 games so far. Alloa Ath. are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 34 games giving them a return of 62 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterhead63127610
Alloa Ath.63128610

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Blue Toon go into their game against Alloa Ath. in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Peterhead Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Alloa Ath. Undefeated in last 5 away games.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.