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Stranraer face a trip to Ayr United at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Blues will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 17 and win only 4 of the 28 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the Honest Men edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Scottish Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 08 Nov | Ayr Utd. | 3 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Stranraer | 1 - 3 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Mar | Stranraer | 0 - 3 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 02 Jan | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 04 Nov | Stranraer | 1 - 3 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Apr | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Honest Men in those games, with 9 conceded.
The away form of Stranraer is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Blues have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Ayr Utd. are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 25 games giving them a return of 48 points. Stranraer find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 25 games have yielded only 12 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 11 |
| Stranraer | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Blues are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Ayr Utd.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ayr Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 13 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Stranraer | Not won in previous 8 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 17 most recent games. |