History of the Stranraer v Brechin City fixture
Brechin City pack their bags to visit 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 21 wins, and Stranraer have come away with 28 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Stair Park was more than three years back, in February 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 10 Mar | Brechin City | 1 - 0 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Feb | Stranraer | 0-3 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 09 Aug | Stranraer | 1 - 2 | Brechin City | Scottish Division Two |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Mar | Brechin City | 1 - 1 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Two |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 13 Jan | Stranraer | 0 - 2 | Brechin City | 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 are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While Blues have scored 9, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
Brechin City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The City's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 9 against.
Stranraer are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 14 matches.
Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 22 points from 13 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranraer | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 7 |
| Brechin City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the City has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Stranraer. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Stranraer | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Brechin City | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here