FootyMAD's Berwick Rangers match preview

Last updated : 22 September 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Elgin City v Berwick Rangers fixture

Elgin City prepare to entertain Berwick Rangers at Borough Briggs on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Out of their two previous meetings, the City have drawn one game and lost the other.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Borough Briggs was less than a year ago, in March 2006, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Tue 14 MarElgin City1-3Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2005/2006Sat 05 NovElgin City2 - 2Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2005/2006Sat 08 OctBerwick Rgrs.1 - 1Elgin CitySCD3
2005/2006Sat 27 AugBerwick Rgrs.3 - 1Elgin CitySCD3
2005/2006Tue 09 AugBerwick Rgrs.4 - 2Elgin CitySLGC
2004/2005Tue 10 AugBerwick Rgrs.3 - 2Elgin CitySLGC
2001/2002Tue 07 AugBerwick Rgrs.3 - 0Elgin CitySCC

Recent respective form guides

Elgin City's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The City's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Berwick Rgrs.'s away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. Borderers have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Elgin City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 7 games have yielded only 0 points. Berwick Rgrs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Three, picking up 11 from their 7 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Elgin City60064180
Berwick Rgrs.6213787

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Elgin City Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 7 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Berwick Rgrs. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.