FootyMAD's Stranraer match preview

History of the Stranraer v Alloa Athletic fixture

Alloa Ath. 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 45 games played, Wasps have recorded 14 wins, and Stranraer have come away with 16 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Stair Park was within the last three years, in February 2002, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002	Sat 27 Apr	Alloa Ath.	0 - 0	Stranraer	SCD2
2001/2002	Tue 19 Mar	Alloa Ath.	2 - 2	Stranraer	SCD2
2001/2002	Sat 23 Feb	Stranraer	0 - 2	Alloa Ath.	SCD2
2001/2002	Tue 21 Aug	Alloa Ath.	4 - 3	Stranraer	SCC
2001/2002	Sat 18 Aug	Stranraer	1 - 1	Alloa Ath.	SCD2
1999/2000	Sat 15 Apr	Alloa Ath.	4 - 0	Stranraer	SCD2
1999/2000	Tue 21 Mar	Stranraer	2 - 2	Alloa Ath.	SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Stranraer are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, Blues have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 4.

In complete contrast to Stranraer, Alloa Ath. are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Wasps have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.



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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Stranraer	6	4	2	0	12	4	14
Alloa Ath.	6	2	1	3	6	7	7

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Blues, as the Wasps have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Stranraer	Won 4 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 14 matches.
Alloa Ath.	5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago.