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Stranraer face a trip to Queens Park at Hampden Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Blues will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | Stranraer | 2 - 2 | Queens Park | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Queens Park | 1 - 1 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Stranraer | 0 - 0 | Queens Park | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 02 Aug | Queens Park | 2 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 14 Aug | Queens Park | 1 - 0 | Stranraer | SCC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Dec | Stranraer | 1 - 0 | Queens Park | SFAC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Apr | Queens Park | 0 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Queens Park need to improve on their recent home record of just 3 draws from the previous six. The Spiders have conceded a disappointing 8 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
The away form of Stranraer is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The Blues have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Queens Park are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 6 matches. Stranraer see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 8 points from their 8 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Queens Park | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| Stranraer | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Stranraer on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Queens Park. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Queens Park | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 6 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Stranraer | Not won in previous 7 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |