FM Preview: Stranraer v Queens Park 11 Sep 2010

Last updated : 10 September 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stranraer v Queens Park fixture

Stranraer prepare to entertain Queens Park at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 50 games played, The Blues have recorded 21 wins, and Queens Park have come away with 11 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stair Park was less than a year ago, in April 2010, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 10 AprStranraer0-0Queens ParkSCD3
2009/2010Sat 06 FebQueens Park2 - 5StranraerSCD3
2009/2010Sat 12 DecStranraer1 - 1Queens ParkSCD3
2009/2010Sat 10 OctQueens Park1 - 2StranraerSCD3
2008/2009Sat 14 MarStranraer2 - 2Queens ParkSCD2
2008/2009Sat 31 JanQueens Park1 - 1StranraerSCD2
2008/2009Sat 18 OctStranraer0 - 0Queens ParkSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Stranraer have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. While The Blues have scored 9, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.

Queens Park have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Spiders have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Stranraer's total of 8 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Three. Queens Park are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 5 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stranraer622211168
Queens Park61055103

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Stranraer 6 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Queens Park Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 5 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.