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 | 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 |
2003/2004 | Sat 24 Jan | Stranraer | 6 - 0 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Elgin City's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. While City have scored 6, a worringly large 16 have been leaked at the other end.
Stranraer's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Blues have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Elgin City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 15 points from 16 matches. Stranraer see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 16 points from their 16 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Elgin City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 4 |
Stranraer | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the The Blues out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Elgin City. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Elgin City | Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches. Failed to win in previous 6 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
Stranraer | Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |