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Peterhead prepare to entertain Stranraer at Balmoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 3 of the previous 4 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Balmoor Stadium was just last season, in January 2007, with Peterhead annihilating their visitors 5-0 in a Scottish Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Mar | Stranraer | 1 - 1 | Peterhead | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Peterhead | 5-0 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Stranraer | 2 - 1 | Peterhead | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Sep | Peterhead | 5 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Stranraer | 1 - 1 | Peterhead | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 14 Feb | Peterhead | 2 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 15 Nov | Stranraer | 0 - 2 | Peterhead | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Peterhead have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Blue Toon in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Stranraer is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Blues have hit 5 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Peterhead's total of 11 points from their 6 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Bells Scottish Division Two. Stranraer find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 6 games have yielded only 4 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Peterhead | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
| Stranraer | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that The Blue Toon's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Stranraer. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Peterhead | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Stranraer | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |