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Stranraer prepare to entertain Alloa Athletic at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 48 games played, The Blues have recorded 18 wins, and Alloa Ath. have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stair Park was earlier this season, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 18 Nov | Stranraer | 4-2 | Alloa Ath. | SFAC |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Sep | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 1 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 May | Alloa Ath. | 3 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 27 Dec | Stranraer | 0 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 Aug | Stranraer | 3 - 0 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 27 Apr | Alloa Ath. | 0 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Stranraer have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the The Blues in those games, with 9 conceded.
Alloa Ath. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Wasps have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Stranraer are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 18 points from 16 matches. Alloa Ath. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Two, picking up 19 from their 16 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stranraer | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
| Alloa Ath. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Stranraer may be coming up against a decent side in Alloa Ath., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Blues. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stranraer | Won 3 successive home games. 12 games since last home draw. |
| Alloa Ath. | 5 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games. |