FM Preview: Stranraer v Berwick Rangers 02 Apr 2011

Last updated : 01 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stranraer v Berwick Rangers fixture

Stranraer prepare to entertain Berwick Rangers at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 62 games played, The Blues have recorded 26 wins, and Berwick Rangers have come away with 21 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stair Park was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Tue 29 Mar Berwick Rgrs. 3 - 3 Stranraer Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 11 Dec Stranraer 1-1 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 18 Sep Berwick Rgrs. 2 - 2 Stranraer Scottish Division Three
2009/2010 Tue 06 Apr Berwick Rgrs. 1 - 0 Stranraer Scottish Division Three
2009/2010 Sat 13 Mar Stranraer 3 - 1 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Three
2009/2010 Sat 07 Nov Stranraer 2 - 4 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Three
2009/2010 Tue 22 Sep Berwick Rgrs. 1 - 0 Stranraer Scottish Division Three

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Stranraer have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Berwick Rangers have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Borderers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Stranraer's total of 47 points from their 30 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Three.

Berwick Rangers lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 44 from their 30 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stranraer 6 0 3 3 11 15 3
Berwick Rangers 6 2 2 2 11 14 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Stair Park for the The Blues and the Madmen are unable to see past Berwick Rangers claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stranraer Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Berwick Rangers Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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