FootyMAD's Cowdenbeath match preview

History of the Cowdenbeath v Elgin City fixture

Elgin City pack their bags to visit Cowdenbeath at Central Park on Saturday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.

The previous match played between the two at Central Park was within the last three years, in March 2001, the Bankies carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory 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:
2003/2004	Sat 27 Sep	Elgin City	0 - 4	Cowdenbeath	SCD3
2000/2001	Sun 25 Mar	Cowdenbeath	1 - 0	Elgin City	SCD3
2000/2001	Sat 10 Mar	Elgin City	0 - 2	Cowdenbeath	SCD3
2000/2001	Sat 28 Oct	Elgin City	2 - 3	Cowdenbeath	SCD3
2000/2001	Sat 26 Aug	Cowdenbeath	3 - 1	Elgin City	SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Cowdenbeath have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Bankies in those games, with 4 conceded.

Elgin City have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the City have hit 11 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Cowdenbeath's 21 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Elgin City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 10 points from 15 matches.

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

Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Cowdenbeath	6	5	1	0	12	2	16
Elgin City	6	0	2	4	9	17	2

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Bankies, as the City have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Cowdenbeath	Won 3 successive home games. 10 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Elgin City	Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 10 most recent games.