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Stranraer face a trip to Livingston at Almondvale Stadium 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 ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in July 2008, as they swept to an impressive 4 - 0 win in a Scottish Challenge Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Stranraer | 0 - 3 | Livingston | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 26 Jul | Livingston | 4 - 0 | Stranraer | SCC |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 02 May | Stranraer | 2 - 0 | Livingston | SCD2 |
| 1997/1998 | Wed 25 Feb | Livingston | 0 - 1 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 01 Nov | Stranraer | 1 - 1 | Livingston | SCD2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 16 Aug | Livingston | 1 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 03 May | Livingston | 3 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Livingston are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Livi in those games, with 6 conceded.
In complete contrast to Livingston, Stranraer are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Livingston are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 13 games giving them a return of 28 points. Stranraer see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 15 points from their 14 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Livingston | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 16 |
| Stranraer | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 |
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 Livingston. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Livingston | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Stranraer | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |