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Peterhead prepare to entertain Arbroath at Balmoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The two sides drew on their own previous meeting.
The only previous meeting between Peterhead and Arbroath at was earlier this season, 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 13 Dec | Arbroath | 4 - 0 | Peterhead | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 09 Aug | Peterhead | 1-1 | Arbroath | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 31 Jul | Arbroath | 2 - 4 | Peterhead | SCC |
Recent respective form guides
Peterhead are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the The Blue Toon in those games, with 7 conceded.
Arbroath have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The The Red Lichties's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Peterhead lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 33 points from their 22 games so far. Arbroath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 21 points from 22 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Peterhead | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
| Arbroath | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Peterhead | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Arbroath | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 16 outings ago. |