History of the Rangers v Stirling Albion fixture
Rangers play host to Stirling Albion at Ibrox on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Gers have won an impressive 13 of the 15 meetings between the two sides, drawing the other 2.
The last time the two teams met at Rangers was well over fifteen years ago, back in August 1995, as the Gers squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Scottish League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 06 Oct | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 0 | Rangers | Scottish Division Three |
| 1995/1996 | Wed 30 Aug | Rangers | 3-2 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish League Cup |
| 1987/1988 | Wed 19 Aug | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 2 | Rangers | Scottish League Cup |
| 1977/1978 | Sat 18 Feb | Rangers | 1 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 1967/1968 | Sat 01 Jul | Stirling Alb. | 2 - 4 | Rangers | Scottish First Division |
| 1967/1968 | Sat 01 Jul | Rangers | 5 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish First Division |
| 1966/1967 | Wed 31 Aug | Rangers | 1 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish League Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Rangers have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Gers have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 3.
In complete contrast to Rangers, Stirling Albion are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Binos have hit 12 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Rangers are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 11 games giving them a return of 24 points.
Stirling Albion find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 12 games have yielded only 7 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| Stirling Albion | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 1 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Rangers fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, we just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Gers. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Rangers | Won 3 successive home games. 8 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 11 . |
| Stirling Albion | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 4 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here