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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 2 of the previous 3 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Balmoor Stadium was earlier this season, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 5-2 thriller, in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 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 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 30 Aug | Peterhead | 1 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Peterhead's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While The Blue Toon have scored 8, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Stranraer is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The Blues have conceded 17 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Peterhead are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 23 points from 21 matches. Stranraer are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 21 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Peterhead | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 6 |
| Stranraer | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the The Blue Toon to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Peterhead | Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 22 . |
| Stranraer | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |