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The League One game at The Indodrill Stadium on Saturday will see home team Alloa Athletic facing opposition in the form of Annan Athletic.
Scroll down to see all of the predictions, poll and statistics for Alloa Athletic v Annan Athletic (inc. the best betting odds).
๐ Form Guide
Alloa Athletic
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Alloa Athletic will be looking for an improved result here following a 0-2 League One defeat in their last game at the hands of Queen Of The South.
Joel Mumbongo (11') and Craig McGuffie (82') scored for Queen Of The South.
At least three goals per game were recorded in 5 of the past 6 meetings where Alloa Athletic have participated. Opposition teams scored 11 times in these games while Alloa Athletic managed to get a total of 14.
Coming into this contest, Alloa Athletic have not lost a league tie with Annan Athletic in their last 6 matches.
Annan Athletic
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Annan Athletic will come into the clash after a 3-2 League One win versus Kelty Hearts in their most recent outing.
For Annan Athletic, the goalscorers were Aidan Smith (26'), Lewis Hunter (35') and Benjamin Luissint (38'). Michael Tidser (40') and Craig Johnston (48') scored for Kelty Hearts.
Annan Athletic have been a threat going forward in their most recent fixtures, scoring 10 times in their last 6 matches. Having said that, Annan Athletic can also improve defensively after being scored against in 6 of those same games. Nonetheless, weโll just have to find out if that pattern shall be sustained in this game.
Taking a look at their past results, Annan Athletic:
- have not been beaten in their last 2 league matches away from home.
- are without an away win for the past 4 league games.
๐ฅ Head to head
A review of their past head to head results going back to 14/01/2012 reveals that these fixtures have been disappointments for Annan Athletic. They have not managed to come away with any wins whatsoever while Alloa Athletic have been too good for them, running out winners in 67% of those ties.
A combined total of 16 goals were produced between them throughout the course of those matches, with 10 for The Wasps and 6 for Galabankies. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.67.
The previous league match featuring the two was League One match day 15 on 13/02/2024 when the final score was Alloa Athletic 2-1 Annan Athletic.
The referee was Greg Soutar.
๐ฐ Team News: Alloa Athletic
The Alloa Athletic manager Andy Graham will be thankful to have no fitness concerns whatsoever coming into this match with a fully injury-free group available for selection.
๐ฐ Team News: Annan Athletic
With a completely healthy group available to choose from, the Annan Athletic boss Peter Murphy has no fitness concerns to report ahead of this game.
๐ญ Prediction
Weโre thinking that Annan Athletic should get enough chances to score against this Alloa Athletic lineup, however that probably wonโt quite be as many as theyโll concede.
We are anticipating a close game with a 2-1 win for Alloa Athletic by the conclusion of the game. Definitely a tough call.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 14:05 30/03/2024
โฝ๏ธ Team Focus:
Alloa Athletic
Formed: 1878
Stadium: The Indodrill Stadium (3,100)
Captain: Scott Taggart
Chairman: Andrew Allan
Manager: Andy Graham
Competitions: League One position 3
โญ Key Player: Bobby Wales
Usually playing in the Striker position, Bobby Wales was born in Hurlford, Scotland. Having made a first senior appearance for Kilmarnock in the 2022 - 2023 season, the skilful Forward has scored a sum of 8 league goals in this League One 2023 - 2024 season to date in 20 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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30 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 56 | 78 | DWWWW |
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30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 40 | 61 | DWWWW |
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30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 47 | LWWLL |
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30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 46 | WWWDL |
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30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 43 | WLLWL |
6 |
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30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | -14 | 34 | LLLWL |
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30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | -14 | 34 | DDLLW |
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30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 33 | LDLLW |
9 |
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30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | -14 | 30 | LDWDW |
10 |
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30 | 2 | 5 | 23 | -52 | 5 | LLLLL |
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Goals scored | 1.5 |
Goals conceded | 1.3 |
Time first goal scored | 44 |
Time first goal conceded | 49 |
Yellow cards | 1.5 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 3.9 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 5-0 |
Goals scored | 1.1 |
Goals conceded | 2.1 |
Time first goal scored | 47 |
Time first goal conceded | 41 |
Yellow cards | 2.6 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 2.9 |
Biggest victory | 3-2 |
Biggest defeat | 5-0 |
Bobby Wales | 12 |
Taylor Steven | 9 |
Scott Taggart | 6 |
Ally Roy | 5 |
Conor Sammon | 5 |
Tommy Goss | 10 |
Aidan Smith | 10 |
Dominic Docherty | 6 |
Matty Douglas | 4 |
Michael Garrity | 4 |
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