Football betting preview: Stenhousemuir vs Albion Rovers

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Competition: Scotland League Two
Competition: Thu 29.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ochilview Park (5267 seats)

With their 4 point advantage in the league table, Stenhousemuir fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Albion Rovers.

Insights:
  • Stenhousemuir have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in League Two
  • Albion Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

This pitch has artifical turf, which is not Albion Rovers's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artifical turf Albion Rovers have performed like this: Played eleven matches resulting in 3 wins, 0 draws and 8 defeats with the goal stats 13-23 (scored/conceded).

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Stenhousemuir form and stats

5-2-2 (win-draw-lost) are the League Two numbers at home for Stenhousemuir so far this season. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Stenhousemuir to get some points in this home game.

The Stenhousemuir fans got no joy from their last match, a League Two game also here at Ochilview Park: A 0-2 defeat against Cowdenbeath.

The Stenhousemuir fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. On the other hand, Stenhousemuir have conceded 10 goals. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Albion Rovers form and stats

As the visiting team in League Two matches, Albion Rovers have produced an overall stat of 4-1-4 so far. Albion Rovers love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

The supporters enjoyed Albion Rovers's previous game versus Annan Athletic, a League Two 1-0 win played at home.

World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager B. Reid when J. Leslie scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Brechin City in just two days.

The travelling fans enjoy Albion's attacking play in away games, having scored 16 goals in 9 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Albion, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Stenhousemuir - Albion Rovers 2-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Stenhousemuir-Albion Rovers H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Stenhousemuir five wins, Albion Rovers three wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Albion RoversM. Aitken
M. Aitken
8 goals
StenhousemuirB. Biabi
B. Biabi
6 goals
StenhousemuirM. McGuigan
M. McGuigan
5 goals

Stenhousemuir missing players

Albion Rovers missing players

Stenhousemuir Albion Rovers
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 10 4 Played P 2 9 19
6 5 2 Won W 1 4 6
4 2 0 Drew D 0 1 3
9 3 2 Lost L 1 4 10
23 15 4 Scored S 5 16 23
33 12 5 Conceded C 6 20 35
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
89% 90% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 79%
53% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 56% 47%
42% 30% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 56% 37%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 44% 21%
58% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 56% 47%
21% 40% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 16%
21% 10% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 42%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2.2 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1.4 1.6
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.7 10.2 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 5 6.8 6.6
3.2 3.8 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.2 2.8
38% 39% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 62% 55% 43%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Albion Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Albion Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Stenhousemuir have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in League Two
  • Stenhousemuir haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Queen's Park 18 15 3 0 37 8 9 7 2 0 19 4 9 8 1 0 18 4 29 48
2 Edinburgh City 18 11 2 5 37 22 9 4 1 4 16 13 9 7 1 1 21 9 15 35
3 Stirling Albion 18 9 5 4 27 15 9 4 2 3 6 5 9 5 3 1 21 10 12 32
4 Stranraer 18 9 4 5 30 18 9 5 1 3 17 8 9 4 3 2 13 10 12 31
5 Elgin City 18 9 2 7 29 22 9 5 1 3 17 12 9 4 1 4 12 10 7 29
6 Stenhousemuir 18 6 4 8 23 31 9 5 2 2 15 10 9 1 2 6 8 21 -8 22
7 Albion Rovers 18 5 3 10 22 35 9 1 2 6 6 15 9 4 1 4 16 20 -13 18
8 Annan Athletic 18 4 5 9 20 24 9 2 2 5 13 16 9 2 3 4 7 8 -4 17
9 Cowdenbeath 18 3 5 10 10 29 9 2 2 5 7 17 9 1 3 5 3 12 -19 14
10 Brechin City 18 1 3 14 10 41 9 0 3 6 6 23 9 1 0 8 4 18 -31 6

Read more about League Two

The Scottish League Two is the fourth level of football in Scotland. It holds ten teams who play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures in a season from August to May. The top team in the league table is promoted, the bottom team relegated. There are also playoffs to promote and relegate.