Airdrieonians vs Alloa tips and predictions

Alloa looking serious ahead of this one

Current fifth place Airdrieonians are hot on the heals of fourth place Alloa. With only 2 points between them, both teams will want to get a result here.

It is easy to write them off but the big price against Alloa makes them the surprise package here. However, it doesn't come with a huge amount of certainty.

After some uncharacteristic displays, the hosts will want to switch things up. Airdrieonians's performances when under attack have caused them a few concerns. They have to tidy things up at the back. Conceding an average of 2.1 goals across their latest 7 home games has given them plenty to think about.

Alloa have actually been victorious in 9 of their last 20 trips away. If the away side gets off to a confident start they might just do this. Their decent results have been made possible by their confident finishing. They've scored two or more goals in 9 of their last 13 games.

If the win is a stretch, they could still pinch something here. Perhaps it's more likely that the visitors come away having shared the spoils. The sportsbooks are expecting goals at both ends of the park despite the favouritism for Airdrieonians. However, the odds-against for the BTTS No looks slightly more tempting here.

Alloa have won 10 of the last 20 matches between these sides.