History of the Stranraer v Brechin City fixture
Brechin City face a trip to Stranraer at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 58 games played, City have recorded 20 wins, and Stranraer have come away with 28 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stair Park was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/2014 | Sat 28 Sep | Brechin City | 1 - 1 | Stranraer | Scottish League One |
| 2013/2014 | Sat 03 Aug | Stranraer | 0-0 | Brechin City | Scottish League Cup |
| 2012/2013 | Tue 23 Apr | Brechin City | 2 - 2 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 06 Apr | Stranraer | 3 - 2 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 29 Dec | Stranraer | 0 - 2 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 20 Oct | Brechin City | 3 - 0 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 02 May | Brechin City | 2 - 1 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Stranraer have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Blues in those games, with 7 conceded.
In complete contrast to Stranraer, Brechin City are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the City have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Stranraer are stuck down in the relegation zone of Scottish League One with a return of just 26 points from their 15 games thus far.
Brechin City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Scottish League One with a return of just 13 points from their 14 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranraer | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 9 |
| Brechin City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Blues, as the City have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Stranraer | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Brechin City | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here