FootyMAD's Stranraer match preview

Last updated : 01 May 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brechin City v Stranraer fixture

Brechin City prepare to entertain Stranraer at Glebe Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 52 games played, The City have recorded 22 wins, and Stranraer have come away with 17 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Glebe Park was earlier this season, the The City carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Tue 10 MarBrechin City1-0StranraerSCD2
2008/2009Sat 07 FebStranraer0 - 3Brechin CitySCD2
2008/2009Sat 09 AugStranraer1 - 2Brechin CitySCD2
2006/2007Sat 10 MarBrechin City1 - 1StranraerSCD2
2006/2007Sat 13 JanStranraer0 - 2Brechin CitySCD2
2006/2007Sat 28 OctBrechin City3 - 0StranraerSCD2
2006/2007Sun 03 SepStranraer3 - 1Brechin CitySCD2

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

The away form of Stranraer is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. The Blues have conceded 14 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 59 points from 34 games. Stranraer find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 34 games have yielded only 16 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brechin City6303479
Stranraer61053153

FootyMad's prediction ...

With the The City being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Brechin City 9 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 9 .
Stranraer 7 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.