FootyMAD's Berwick Rangers match preview

Last updated : 06 April 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Berwick Rangers v Elgin City fixture

Elgin City face a trip to Berwick Rangers at Shielfield Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Most of the previous meetings have ended up in defeat for the City.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Berwick Rgrs. running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 03 FebElgin City2 - 1Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2006/2007Sat 02 DecBerwick Rgrs.3 - 1Elgin CitySCD3
2006/2007Sat 23 SepElgin City1 - 2Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
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

Recent respective form guides

Berwick Rangers have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Borderers in those games, with 4 conceded.

In complete contrast to Berwick Rgrs., Elgin City are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the City have hit 7 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Berwick Rgrs. are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, with their 32 games giving them a return of 68 points. Elgin City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 25 points from 32 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Berwick Rgrs.650110415
Elgin City6204786

FootyMad's prediction ...

City are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Berwick Rgrs.. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Berwick Rgrs. 14 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 29 .
Elgin City Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.