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Elgin City face a trip to Montrose at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The City will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 12 and win only 4 of the 20 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2010, where Elgin City annihilated the City 0 - 4 in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Elgin City | 3 - 2 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 01 May | Elgin City | 5 - 2 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 23 Mar | Elgin City | 0 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 20 Feb | Montrose | 0 - 4 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 Aug | Montrose | 1 - 1 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Feb | Elgin City | 1 - 0 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 10 Jan | Montrose | 3 - 1 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Montrose losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Gable Endies in those games, with 9 conceded.
Elgin City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the City have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 13 points from their 13 games played so far, Elgin City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 19 from their 13 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Montrose | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 6 |
| Elgin City | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the City has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Montrose. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Montrose | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Elgin City | Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |