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Stranraer prepare to entertain Stirling Albion at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 15 of the 42 previous games, with the The Blues winning just 14.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stair Park was earlier this season, the The Blues carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Feb | Stirling Alb. | 0 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Stranraer | 2-1 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 19 Aug | Stirling Alb. | 3 - 3 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Apr | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 1 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 29 Jan | Stranraer | 0 - 3 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 1 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Sep | Stranraer | 0 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Stranraer have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While The Blues have scored 11, a worringly large 16 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Stirling Alb. however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Binos, and 5 goals against.
Stranraer are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 36 points from 35 matches. Stirling Alb. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 69 points from 35 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stranraer | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
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 Stirling Alb., who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stranraer | 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Stirling Alb. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |