History of the Elgin City v Stirling Albion fixture
Elgin City play host to Stirling Albion at Borough Briggs on Saturday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, beating their opponents 2 times from 7 games.
The last time the two teams met at Elgin City was back in April 2004, over five years ago, with Stirling Albion inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the City in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005/2006 | Sat 26 Nov | Stirling Alb. | 2 - 1 | Elgin City | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Apr | Elgin City | 0-1 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 10 Mar | Stirling Alb. | 6 - 1 | Elgin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Elgin City | 0 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 04 Oct | Stirling Alb. | 3 - 0 | Elgin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 10 May | Elgin City | 2 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Mar | Stirling Alb. | 4 - 0 | 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
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 14 have been leaked at the other end.
Stirling Albion's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Binos have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Elgin City see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 1 points from their 1 games played so far,
Stirling Albion are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 1 games giving them a return of 3 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
| Stirling Albion | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Borough Briggs for the City and the Madmen are unable to see past Stirling Albion claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Elgin City | 8 games since last home draw. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Stirling Albion | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here