History of the Peterhead v Elgin City fixture
Elgin City travel to take on Peterhead at Balmoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The City have lost on no less than 8 of the 11 visits.
The last time the two teams met at Peterhead was back in March 2005, over five years ago, with Peterhead running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Apr | Elgin City | 0 - 2 | Peterhead | Scottish Division Three |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 08 Mar | Elgin City | 2 - 2 | Peterhead | Scottish Division Three |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 01 Mar | Peterhead | 3-0 | Elgin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 21 Aug | Peterhead | 2 - 1 | Elgin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 01 May | Peterhead | 3 - 1 | Elgin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | Elgin City | 1 - 0 | Peterhead | Scottish Division Three |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Jan | Peterhead | 5 - 1 | 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
Peterhead's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. While The Blue Toon have scored 7, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
Elgin City's away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the City have hit 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Peterhead see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 3 points from their 4 games played so far,
Elgin City are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 9 points from 4 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterhead | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 3 |
| Elgin City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Although Elgin City have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Peterhead. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Peterhead | Failed to win in previous 10 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Elgin City | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 15 outings ago. |
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