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Elgin City prepare to entertain East Stirlingshire at Borough Briggs on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The City are clearly on top, winning 52.38% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Borough Briggs was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 21 Aug | Elgin City | 0-2 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Elgin City | 0 - 1 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 10 Feb | East Stirling | 2 - 0 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Elgin City | 1 - 2 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | East Stirling | 1 - 1 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Apr | Elgin City | 0 - 2 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Feb | East Stirling | 1 - 0 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Elgin City's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While City have scored 11, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of East Stirling is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The Shire have hit 4 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Elgin City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 7 points from 8 matches. East Stirling see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 8 points from their 8 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Elgin City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 7 |
| East Stirling | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Elgin City are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Elgin City | 22 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| East Stirling | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |