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Stranraer face a trip to Berwick Rangers at Shielfield Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 59 games played, The Blues have recorded 21 wins, and Berwick Rgrs. have come away with 26 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | Stranraer | 1 - 1 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Berwick Rgrs. | 2 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 06 Apr | Berwick Rgrs. | 1 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 13 Mar | Stranraer | 3 - 1 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 07 Nov | Stranraer | 2 - 4 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 22 Sep | Berwick Rgrs. | 1 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 25 Jul | Stranraer | 4 - 2 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCC |
Recent respective form guides
Berwick Rangers have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While Borderers have scored 7, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
Stranraer's away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The The Blues's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Berwick Rgrs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 22 points from their 16 games so far. Stranraer are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 31 points from 18 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Berwick Rgrs. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
| Stranraer | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Stranraer are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Berwick Rgrs.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Berwick Rgrs. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Stranraer | Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |