Stranraer face a trip to Elgin City at Borough Briggs on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Victory has been gained on 4 of the 5 previous occasions for The Blues.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in April 2008, with Stranraer inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the City in a Scottish Division Three match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Tue 16 Mar | Stranraer | 2 - 1 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
2009/2010 | Sat 03 Oct | Stranraer | 0 - 2 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
2007/2008 | Sat 12 Apr | Elgin City | 2 - 3 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
2007/2008 | Wed 27 Feb | Elgin City | 0 - 5 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
2007/2008 | Sat 09 Feb | Stranraer | 0 - 0 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
2007/2008 | Sat 29 Sep | Stranraer | 3 - 3 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Elgin City | 0 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Elgin City's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While City have scored 4, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Stranraer's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Blues's have scored 12 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 14.
Elgin City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 29 games have yielded only 22 points. Stranraer see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 33 points from their 26 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Elgin City | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
Stranraer | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the The Blues of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Borough Briggs with Stranraer coasting to victory. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Elgin City | Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 6 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
Stranraer | 6 games since last away draw. |