History of the Rangers v Elgin City fixture
Elgin City face a trip to Rangers at Ibrox on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. On each previous occasion, the match has ended in defeat for the City.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ibrox was earlier this season, with Rangers running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 22 Dec | Elgin City | 2 - 6 | Rangers | Scottish Division Three |
| 2012/2013 | Sun 02 Dec | Rangers | 3-0 | Elgin City | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 1976/1977 | Sat 26 Feb | Rangers | 3 - 0 | Elgin City | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 1951/1952 | Sat 09 Feb | Rangers | 6 - 1 | Elgin City | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 1948/1949 | Sat 22 Jan | Rangers | 6 - 1 | Elgin City | Scottish F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Rangers could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, Gers have rattled up an impressive 20 goals, and conceded 0.
Elgin City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The City's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Rangers are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 16 games giving them a return of 41 points.
Elgin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 24 points from 16 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 18 |
| Elgin City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Gers, as the City have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Rangers | Won 6 successive home games. 11 games since last home draw. Won their latest 11 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 18 . |
| Elgin City | Not won in previous 4 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