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Stranraer are ready to welcome Elgin City to Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The The Blues have drawn both of the previous games against their opponents, however.
The previous match played between the two at Stair Park was more than three years back, in January 2004, with Stranraer annihilating their visitors 6-0 in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Elgin City | 0 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Jan | Stranraer | 6-0 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 29 Nov | Elgin City | 1 - 3 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Stranraer | 4 - 3 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 02 Sep | Elgin City | 2 - 3 | Stranraer | SLGC |
Recent respective form guides
Stranraer have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the The Blues, with 3 goals against.
In complete contrast to Stranraer, Elgin City are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. City have conceded 15 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Stranraer are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 15 points from 7 games. Elgin City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 6 points from 7 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stranraer | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 12 |
| Elgin City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Stranraer fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the The Blues. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stranraer | 10 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 12 . |
| Elgin City | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. Last drawn game 13 outings ago. |