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East Fife prepare to entertain Elgin City at Bayview Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 12 games played, Fifers have recorded 5 wins, and Elgin City have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bayview Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2007, with East Fife running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 18 Aug | Elgin City | 2 - 3 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Mar | East Fife | 3-1 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 04 Nov | East Fife | 1 - 1 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Oct | Elgin City | 2 - 3 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Elgin City | 1 - 2 | East Fife | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Apr | East Fife | 0 - 2 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 04 Feb | Elgin City | 5 - 3 | East Fife | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
East Fife have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Fifers have rattled up an impressive 18 goals, and conceded 5.
In complete contrast to East Fife, Elgin City are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the City have hit 6 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.
East Fife are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 10 games giving them a return of 25 points. Elgin City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 14 from their 11 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| East Fife | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 13 |
| Elgin City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
East Fife may be coming up against a decent side in Elgin City, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Fifers. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| East Fife | 18 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Elgin City | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |