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Dundee face a trip to Stranraer at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, determined to keep up their impressive record at the venue, having come through the challenge on 2 of the previous 3 occassions.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Stranraer running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners 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: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | Dundee | 1 - 1 | Stranraer | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 23 Aug | Stranraer | 3 - 1 | Dundee | SLGC |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 13 May | Stranraer | 0 - 5 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 07 Jan | Dundee | 2 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD1 |
| 1994/1995 | Wed 23 Nov | Stranraer | 0 - 2 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 20 Aug | Dundee | 3 - 1 | Stranraer | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Stranraer need to improve on their recent home record of just 3 draws from the previous six. While The Blues have scored 5, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Dundee's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Dees have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Stranraer are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 13 points from 16 matches. Dundee see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 23 points from their 16 games played so far,
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 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
| Dundee | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Dees out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Stranraer. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stranraer | Failed to win in previous 8 home matches. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 9 most recent games. |
| Dundee | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. |