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Stranraer face a trip to Stirling Albion at Forthbank Stadium 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 lose 24 and win only 8 of the 42 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3 - 3 draw in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Stranraer | 2 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 19 Aug | Stirling Alb. | 3 - 3 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Apr | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 1 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 29 Jan | Stranraer | 0 - 3 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 1 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Sep | Stranraer | 0 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 May | Stirling Alb. | 2 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Stirling Albion are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 10.
The away form of Stranraer is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The Blues have conceded 17 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Stirling Alb. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 48 points from 24 games. Stranraer are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 24 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 |
| Stranraer | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Binos, as the The Blues have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stirling Alb. | 12 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Stranraer | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 10 away matches. An overall losing run of 6 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |