FootyMAD's Elgin City match preview

History of the Elgin City v East Fife fixture

East Fife face a trip to Elgin City at Borough Briggs on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2006, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 5 - 3 thriller, in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006	Sat 01 Apr	East Fife	0 - 2	Elgin City	SCD3
2005/2006	Sat 04 Feb	Elgin City	5 - 3	East Fife	SCD3
2005/2006	Sat 07 Jan	East Fife	1 - 2	Elgin City	SCD3
2005/2006	Sat 01 Oct	Elgin City	1 - 2	East Fife	SCD3
2004/2005	Sat 09 Apr	East Fife	1 - 2	Elgin City	SCD3
2004/2005	Sat 26 Mar	East Fife	2 - 0	Elgin City	SCD3
2004/2005	Sat 12 Feb	Elgin City	2 - 1	East Fife	SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Elgin City have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the City in those games, with 8 conceded.

East Fife have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Elgin City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 3 games have yielded only 0 points. East Fife are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 7 points from 3 games.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Elgin City	6	2	0	4	5	10	6
East Fife	6	3	1	2	6	7	10

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Fifers has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Elgin City. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Elgin City	12 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games.
East Fife	4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago.