History of the Stirling Albion v Elgin City fixture
Elgin City face a trip to Stirling Albion at Forthbank Stadium 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 being consigned to defeat by opponents in 5 of the 8 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Forthbank Stadium was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-4 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 02 Mar | Elgin City | 1 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 17 Nov | Stirling Alb. | 1-4 | Elgin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 18 Aug | Elgin City | 3 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Three |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Stirling Albion are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, Binos have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 4.
Elgin City have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The City's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Stirling Albion lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 41 points from their 33 games so far.
Elgin City see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 39 points from their 31 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling Albion | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 12 |
| Elgin City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Elgin City have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Stirling Albion may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Stirling Albion | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Elgin City | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here