FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Stranraer take on East Stirlingshire in a Scottish Division Three match on Saturday 13th September 2003 at 15:00.
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East Stirling travel to take on Stranraer at Stair Park on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Shire will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 24 and win only 11 of the 46 games.
The last time the two teams met at Stranraer was back in December 1993, over five years ago, the Blues carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory 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: | |||||
| 1993/1994 | Sat 23 Apr | East Stirling | 2 - 3 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 1993/1994 | Mon 27 Dec | Stranraer | 1 - 0 | East Stirling | SCD2 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 30 Dec | East Stirling | 2 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 30 Dec | Stranraer | 1 - 1 | East Stirling | SC2 |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 30 Dec | East Stirling | 1 - 1 | Stranraer | SC2 |
| 1957/1958 | Sat 30 Dec | Stranraer | 1 - 1 | East Stirling | SC2 |
| 1957/1958 | Sat 30 Dec | East Stirling | 2 - 0 | Stranraer | SC2 |
Recent respective form guides
Stranraer have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.
The away form of East Stirling is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! While the Shire have hit 8 goals, 22 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Stranraer's 5 points from 4 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. East Stirling find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 4 games have yielded only 2 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stranraer | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| East Stirling | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Blues, as the Shire have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stranraer | 5 games since last home draw. |
| East Stirling | Lost each of the previous 9 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. No win in the 22 most recent games. |
