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Elgin City prepare to entertain Annan Athletic at Borough Briggs on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Out of their two previous meetings, the City have lost both.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Borough Briggs was less than a year ago, in March 2009, with Annan Ath. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the City in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Mar | Elgin City | 0-1 | Annan Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Annan Ath. | 6 - 0 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Annan Ath. | 5 - 0 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Elgin City | 1 - 2 | Annan Ath. | 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. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
The away form of Annan Ath. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Black and Golds have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Elgin City see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 2 points from their 3 games played so far, Annan Ath. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 3 games have yielded only 0 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Elgin City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Annan Ath. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
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 Annan Ath.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Elgin City | 12 games since last home draw. |
| Annan Ath. | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |