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Peterhead prepare to entertain Stirling Albion at Balmoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Of the 6 previous meetings, 3 have been drawn, and 3 won by the The Blue Toon.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Balmoor Stadium was just last season, in March 2004, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Sep | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 3 | Peterhead | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Mar | Peterhead | 0-0 | Stirling Alb. | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 07 Feb | Stirling Alb. | 0 - 2 | Peterhead | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Peterhead | 2 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Sep | Stirling Alb. | 3 - 1 | Peterhead | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Mar | Stirling Alb. | 2 - 1 | Peterhead | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 04 Mar | Peterhead | 6 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Peterhead have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 9.
Stirling Alb. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Binos have hit 9 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Peterhead's total of 18 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Bells Scottish Division Two. Stirling Alb. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 14 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Peterhead | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
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 Stirling Alb.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Peterhead | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Stirling Alb. | 8 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |