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Elgin City prepare to entertain Albion Rovers at Borough Briggs on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 6 of the 13 previous games, with the City winning just 4.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Borough Briggs was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Albion Rvs. | 6 - 2 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Elgin City | 0-3 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Sep | Albion Rvs. | 3 - 1 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 29 Aug | Albion Rvs. | 5 - 2 | Elgin City | SCC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Mar | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 21 Jan | Elgin City | 2 - 1 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 12 Nov | Albion Rvs. | 0 - 2 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Elgin City have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While City have scored 7, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
Albion Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Wee Rovers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Elgin City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 29 matches. Albion Rvs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Three, picking up 39 from their 29 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Elgin City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 |
| Albion Rvs. | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that City's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Albion Rvs.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Elgin City | 26 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 17 . |
| Albion Rvs. | Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 6 most recent games. |