FM Preview: Stranraer v Annan Athletic 31 Dec 2011

Last updated : 30 December 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stranraer v Annan Athletic fixture

Annan Athletic face a trip to Stranraer at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. 60.00% of the past meetings have resulted in a defeat for Black and Golds.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Tue 06 Dec Annan Ath. 0 - 3 Stranraer Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Sat 10 Sep Stranraer 4-2 Annan Ath. Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 23 Apr Stranraer 1 - 1 Annan Ath. Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Tue 08 Mar Annan Ath. 2 - 1 Stranraer Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 13 Nov Stranraer 2 - 2 Annan Ath. Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 21 Aug Annan Ath. 2 - 2 Stranraer Scottish Division Three
2009/2010 Sat 17 Apr Annan Ath. 3 - 2 Stranraer Scottish Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Stranraer have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 15 goals have been scored by the Blues in those games, with 9 conceded.

Annan Athletic have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Black and Golds have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Stranraer are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 31 points from 17 games.

Annan Athletic are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 31 points from 16 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stranraer 6 3 2 1 13 6 11
Annan Athletic 6 1 2 3 4 11 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stranraer Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Annan Athletic Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.

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