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History of the Elgin City v Peterhead fixture

Elgin prepare to entertain Peterhead at Borough Briggs on Saturday evening, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 4 of the previous 6 occassions.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Borough Briggs was less than a year ago, in December 2002, where Peterhead annihilated the City 0-4 in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003	Sat 08 Mar	Peterhead	3 - 2	Elgin	SCD3
2002/2003	Sat 11 Jan	Peterhead	1 - 0	Elgin	SFAC
2002/2003	Sat 07 Dec	Elgin	0-4	Peterhead	SCD3
2002/2003	Sat 09 Nov	Peterhead	2 - 2	Elgin	SCD3
2002/2003	Sat 24 Aug	Elgin	3 - 0	Peterhead	SCD3
2001/2002	Tue 19 Mar	Elgin	0 - 3	Peterhead	SCD3
2001/2002	Sat 05 Jan	Peterhead	1 - 0	Elgin	SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Elgin City's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The City's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Peterhead's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Blue Toon's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.

Elgin's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Peterhead are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, with their 2 games giving them a return of 6 points.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Elgin	6	1	2	3	6	11	5
Peterhead	6	3	2	1	7	2	11

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Borough Briggs for the City and the Madmen are unable to see past Peterhead claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Elgin	Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Peterhead	No win in the 2 most recent games.