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Stranraer face a trip to Stirling Albion at Forthbank 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 lose 24 and win only 9 of the 43 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in February 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Stranraer | 1 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 24 Nov | Stranraer | 0 - 6 | Stirling Alb. | SFAC |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Apr | Stranraer | 3 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Stirling Albion have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.
The away form of Stranraer is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Blues have hit 6 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Stirling Alb. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 12 points from their 11 games so far. Stranraer are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 11 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Stranraer | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Binos, as the The Blues have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stirling Alb. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Stranraer | 5 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |