This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between East Stirlingshire and Berwick Rangers at 15:00 on 29th October 2011 in the Scottish Division Three.

History of the East Stirlingshire v Berwick Rangers fixture

Berwick Rangers face a trip to East Stirlingshire at Ochilview on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 24 of the 61 previous games, with the hosts winning just 23.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2011, the Shire carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

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Recent respective form guides

East Stirlingshire's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Shire have scored 4, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

Berwick Rangers's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Borderers have hit 7 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

East Stirlingshire find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 9 games have yielded only 3 points.

Berwick Rangers see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 11 points from their 9 games played so far,

Current overall team form

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Borderers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at East Stirlingshire. Away win

Sequence statistics

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