FootyMAD's Stranraer match preview

Last updated : 06 August 2004 By Footymad Previewer
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.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Sat 27 AprAlloa Ath.0 - 0StranraerSCD2
2001/2002Tue 19 MarAlloa Ath.2 - 2StranraerSCD2
2001/2002Sat 23 FebStranraer0 - 2Alloa Ath.SCD2
2001/2002Tue 21 AugAlloa Ath.4 - 3StranraerSCC
2001/2002Sat 18 AugStranraer1 - 1Alloa Ath.SCD2
1999/2000Sat 15 AprAlloa Ath.4 - 0StranraerSCD2
1999/2000Tue 21 MarStranraer2 - 2Alloa 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:PWDLFAP
Stranraer642012414
Alloa Ath.6213677

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.