FootyMAD's Arbroath match preview

Last updated : 14 October 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Arbroath v Elgin City fixture

Elgin City face a trip to Arbroath at Gayfield Park on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent respective form guides

Arbroath have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Red Lichties have scored 7, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Elgin City is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the City have hit 8 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Arbroath see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 7 points from their 9 games played so far, Elgin City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Three, picking up 7 from their 9 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Arbroath60334113
Elgin City61329106

FootyMad's prediction ...

Elgin City are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Gayfield Park with a well-deserved point. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Arbroath Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Elgin City No win in the 2 most recent games.