FootyMAD's Berwick Rangers match preview

Last updated : 06 November 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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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 59 games played, The Blues have recorded 25 wins, and Berwick Rgrs. have come away with 20 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stair Park was earlier this season, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a Scottish Challenge Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Tue 22 SepBerwick Rgrs.1 - 0StranraerSCD3
2009/2010Sat 25 JulStranraer4-2Berwick Rgrs.SCC
2004/2005Sat 09 AprBerwick Rgrs.1 - 2StranraerSCD2
2004/2005Tue 01 MarBerwick Rgrs.1 - 2StranraerSCD2
2004/2005Sat 12 FebStranraer1 - 0Berwick Rgrs.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 02 OctStranraer2 - 2Berwick Rgrs.SCD2
2002/2003Sat 05 AprStranraer0 - 0Berwick Rgrs.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Stranraer have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Berwick Rgrs. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Borderers have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Stranraer see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 14 points from their 11 games played so far, Berwick Rgrs. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 20 points from 11 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stranraer6213577
Berwick Rgrs.63127410

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the The Blues. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Stranraer 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Berwick Rgrs. 4 games since last defeat.