History of the Montrose v Elgin City fixture
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 15 and win only 6 of the 26 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Links Park Ground was less than a year ago, in February 2013, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a Scottish League 2 match.
Recent encounters between the teams
Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
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2013/2014 | Sat 14 Sep | Elgin City | 3 - 3 | Montrose | Scottish League 2 |
2012/2013 | Sat 16 Feb | Montrose | 4-1 | Elgin City | Scottish League 2 |
2012/2013 | Sat 27 Oct | Montrose | 2 - 2 | Elgin City | Scottish League 2 |
2012/2013 | Sat 13 Oct | Elgin City | 6 - 1 | Montrose | Scottish League 2 |
2011/2012 | Sat 28 Apr | Elgin City | 2 - 1 | Montrose | Scottish League 2 |
2011/2012 | Sat 25 Feb | Montrose | 2 - 3 | Elgin City | Scottish League 2 |
2011/2012 | Tue 08 Nov | Elgin City | 3 - 1 | Montrose | Scottish League 2 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Montrose have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
Elgin City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the City, and 12 goals against.
Montrose are stuck down in the relegation zone of Scottish League 2 with a return of just 18 points from their 12 games thus far.
Elgin City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Scottish League 2 with a return of just 13 points from their 12 games thus far.
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
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Montrose | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Elgin City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is a game in which both sides are showing indifferent form, so the Madmen are expecting the City to come away from it with a creditable draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
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Montrose | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
Elgin City | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here