FootyMAD's Stranraer match preview

Last updated : 12 January 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stranraer v Brechin City fixture

Brechin City face a trip to Stranraer at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The City 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 earlier this season, with Stranraer running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners 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:
2006/2007Sat 28 OctBrechin City3 - 0StranraerSCD2
2006/2007Sun 03 SepStranraer3 - 1Brechin CitySCD2
2005/2006Sat 25 MarStranraer2 - 0Brechin CitySCD1
2005/2006Sat 14 JanBrechin City0 - 0StranraerSCD1
2005/2006Sat 19 NovStranraer1 - 1Brechin CitySCD1
2005/2006Sat 24 SepBrechin City2 - 3StranraerSCD1
2004/2005Sat 05 MarBrechin City2 - 1StranraerSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Stranraer have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 13 to 11.

Brechin City's away form is equally impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the The City, and 9 goals against.

Stranraer are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 20 matches. Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 34 points from 20 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stranraer62137147
Brechin City6321151011

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brechin City are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Stranraer. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Stranraer Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Brechin City Undefeated in last 6 away games.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.