History of the Peterhead v Stranraer fixture
Stranraer pack their bags to visit Peterhead at Balmoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have come away with nothing in 5 of the previous 6 games.
The previous match played between the two at Balmoor Stadium was within the last three years, in February 2009, the Blue Toon carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Apr | Stranraer | 0 - 1 | Peterhead | Scottish Division Two |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 04 Mar | Stranraer | 0 - 3 | Peterhead | Scottish Division Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 21 Feb | Peterhead | 1-0 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Sep | Peterhead | 4 - 0 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Two |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Mar | Stranraer | 1 - 1 | Peterhead | Scottish Division Two |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Peterhead | 5 - 0 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Two |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Stranraer | 2 - 1 | Peterhead | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Peterhead's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. While Blue Toon have scored 6, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.
Stranraer's away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Blues, and 14 goals against.
Peterhead are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 4 points from 8 matches.
Stranraer are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 16 points from 8 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterhead | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 |
| Stranraer | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 16 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Although Stranraer have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Peterhead. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Peterhead | Failed to win in previous 12 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Stranraer | 7 games since last away draw. 7 games since last defeat. |
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