FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Forfar Athletic take on East Stirlingshire in a Scottish Division Three match on Saturday, 16th January 2010 at 15:00.
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Forfar Ath. prepare to entertain East Stirlingshire at Station Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Loons are clearly on top, having won 34 and lost only 12 of the 58 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Station Park was earlier this season, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 14 Nov | East Stirling | 2 - 1 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Oct | Forfar Ath. | 4-2 | East Stirling | SFAC |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Forfar Ath. | 5 - 1 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Apr | Forfar Ath. | 0 - 2 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 17 Jan | East Stirling | 3 - 2 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 08 Nov | Forfar Ath. | 2 - 3 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 23 Aug | East Stirling | 0 - 3 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Forfar Athletic have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 13 to 11.
East Stirling have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the The Shire have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Forfar Ath.'s total of 26 points from their 16 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Three. East Stirling are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 32 points from 16 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Forfar Ath. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 13 |
| East Stirling | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Forfar Ath. are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Forfar Ath. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| East Stirling | 11 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 12 outings ago. |
