FM Preview: Berwick Rangers v Elgin City 21 Apr 2012

Last updated : 20 April 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Berwick Rangers v Elgin City fixture

Elgin City face a trip to Berwick Rangers at Shielfield Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The City have lost on no less than 10 of the 14 visits.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Shielfield Park was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 21 Jan Elgin City 4 - 0 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Sat 05 Nov Berwick Rgrs. 1-1 Elgin City Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Sat 06 Aug Elgin City 4 - 1 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 30 Apr Elgin City 3 - 2 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Tue 22 Mar Elgin City 1 - 2 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 05 Mar Berwick Rgrs. 4 - 0 Elgin City Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 14 Aug Berwick Rgrs. 6 - 2 Elgin City Scottish Division Three

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Berwick Rangers's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Elgin City however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. While the City have hit 11 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Berwick Rangers lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 44 points from their 33 games so far.

Elgin City's total of 50 points from their 33 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Three.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Berwick Rangers 6 3 2 1 13 7 11
Elgin City 6 1 1 4 8 16 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

An interesting game for the City to play at the moment, and one from which we believe will see Elgin City take away one point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Berwick Rangers 7 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Elgin City An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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