FM Preview: Stranraer v Peterhead 17 Dec 2011

Last updated : 16 December 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stranraer v Peterhead fixture

Stranraer are ready to welcome Peterhead to Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 3 of the 6 previous games, with the Blues winning just 1.

The previous match played between the two at Stair Park was within the last three years, in April 2009, with Peterhead inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Blues in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 15 Oct Peterhead 1 - 3 Stranraer Scottish Division Three
2008/2009 Sat 18 Apr Stranraer 0-1 Peterhead Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Wed 04 Mar Stranraer 0 - 3 Peterhead Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Sat 21 Feb Peterhead 1 - 0 Stranraer Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Sat 20 Sep Peterhead 4 - 0 Stranraer Scottish Division Two
2006/2007 Sat 17 Mar Stranraer 1 - 1 Peterhead Scottish Division Two
2006/2007 Sat 20 Jan Peterhead 5 - 0 Stranraer Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Stranraer have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Blues in those games, with 8 conceded.

The away form of Peterhead is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Blue Toon have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Stranraer are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 27 points from 15 games.

Peterhead find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 13 games have yielded only 7 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stranraer 6 2 3 1 15 9 9
Peterhead 6 2 3 1 8 6 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but we think that Blues's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Peterhead. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stranraer Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Peterhead 4 games since last defeat.

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