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Stranraer prepare to entertain St. Mirren at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to redress the balance of power in this fixture. The The Blues have slumped to defeat on 8 of the 10 occassions the teams have met.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stair Park was earlier this season, with St. Mirren inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the The Blues in a Scottish Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Feb | St. Mirren | 3 - 1 | Stranraer | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 25 Oct | Stranraer | 1-2 | St. Mirren | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | St. Mirren | 0 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 24 Apr | St. Mirren | 5 - 1 | Stranraer | SCD1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 05 Dec | Stranraer | 1 - 2 | St. Mirren | SCD1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 17 Oct | St. Mirren | 1 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD1 |
| 1998/1999 | Wed 05 Aug | Stranraer | 0 - 1 | St. Mirren | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Stranraer are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While The Blues have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of St. Mirren however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Just 6 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 1 have been let in at the wrong end.
Stranraer are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 28 points from 34 matches. St. Mirren are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division One, with their 34 games giving them a return of 73 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stranraer | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
| St. Mirren | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the The Blues of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of St. Mirren, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stranraer | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| St. Mirren | 3 successive away victories. 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 11 outings ago. |