The game between Peterhead and East Stirlingshire in the Scottish Division Three on Monday 27th December 2004 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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East Stirling face a trip to Peterhead at Balmoor Stadium on Monday evening, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have tasted victory on only 2 occassions from the 10 previous games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the Blue Toon edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Scottish League Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | East Stirling | 1 - 2 | Peterhead | SCD3 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 10 Aug | Peterhead | 3 - 2 | East Stirling | SLC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 Aug | Peterhead | 5 - 0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | East Stirling | 0 - 3 | Peterhead | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Jan | Peterhead | 6 - 0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 29 Nov | East Stirling | 1 - 3 | Peterhead | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Peterhead | 2 - 0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Peterhead are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, Blue Toon have rattled up an impressive 18 goals, and conceded 7.
In complete contrast to Peterhead, East Stirling are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Shire have hit 8 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Peterhead are holding the final promotion place in the Bells Scottish Division Three, and have accumulated 44 points from the 17 games they have played so far. East Stirling find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 16 games have yielded only 8 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Peterhead | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 10 |
| East Stirling | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Blue Toon, as the The Shire have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Peterhead | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| East Stirling | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
