Elgin City
- Elgin City have won one, drawn two and lost two of their last five matches.
- The Blues have split their last two home matches with one win and one defeat, while the Stair Park side have done likewise on the road over their previous two away fixtures.
Stranraer
Stranraer have won one, drawn two and lost two of their last five.
Recent meetings
The Ladder club have won two, tied one and lost two of their previous five meetings in this division, and picked up a 2-1 away win at Stair Park only eight weeks ago.
Key Players
- The hosts average 2.0 goals per match when facing off against Stranraer and the current form of striker Kane Hester adds to Hale’s team’s chances of gaining a crucial win in the playoff race.
- Deryn Lang is the club’s leading goal scorer this season with 10 in 29 League Two matches, but the visitors will need to rely on their defence to get the better of an improving Elgin City side on Saturday.
Betting Insights
- Stranraer have won six, tied four and lost seven of their 17 away matches, scoring 23 goals on the road, and we’re backing Elgin to take the win at 2.06 in what should be a five-goal thriller.
- Elgin City are our match winner selection in the outright odds market, Over 2.5 goals is our main prediction and both teams to score will be added into the exact score forecast.
Prediction
- Match winner: Elgin City.
- Main prediction: Over 2.5 goals.
- Also expect: both teams to score.
