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Stranraer prepare to entertain Airdrie United at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having fallen to defeat against their opponents 7 times out of 9.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stair Park was earlier this season, the The Blues carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Airdrie Utd. | 1 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | Stranraer | 1-0 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 10 May | Stranraer | 1 - 2 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Mar | Airdrie Utd. | 3 - 3 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Dec | Stranraer | 2 - 0 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 17 Aug | Airdrie Utd. | 2 - 1 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 13 Mar | Airdrieonians | 2 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Stranraer need to improve on their recent home record of just 3 draws from the previous six. While The Blues have scored 5, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Airdrie Utd. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the The Diamonds have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Stranraer are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 14 points from 17 matches. Airdrie Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 20 points from their 17 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stranraer | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
| Airdrie Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Stair Park for the The Blues and the Madmen are unable to see past Airdrie Utd. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stranraer | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 9 home matches. Drawn each of their last 4 games. Not won in the 10 most recent games. |
| Airdrie Utd. | Not won in previous 6 away matches. |