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Elgin City pack their bags to visit Arbroath at Gayfield Park on Wednesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 2 wins from the previous 8 games.
The previous match played between the two at Gayfield Park was more than three years back, in January 2008, with Arbroath running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 07 Aug | Elgin City | 3 - 5 | Arbroath | SCD3 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Mar | Elgin City | 2 - 1 | Arbroath | SCD3 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Jan | Arbroath | 2 - 0 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Dec | Elgin City | 1 - 3 | Arbroath | SCD3 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 27 Oct | Arbroath | 5 - 0 | Elgin City | SFAC |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Sep | Arbroath | 4 - 0 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 24 Mar | Elgin City | 0 - 1 | Arbroath | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Arbroath have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 15 goals have been scored by the The Red Lichties in those games, with 10 conceded.
Elgin City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the City have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Arbroath are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 21 games giving them a return of 39 points. Elgin City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 32 from their 22 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Arbroath | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 13 |
| Elgin City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Red Lichties, as the City have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Arbroath | Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Elgin City | Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |