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Elgin City prepare to entertain East Stirlingshire at Borough Briggs on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The City are clearly on top, having won 7 and lost only 2 of the 12 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Borough Briggs was less than a year ago, in March 2006, with Elgin City running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 05 Aug | East Stirling | 2 - 1 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Mar | Elgin City | 3-0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 28 Jan | East Stirling | 0 - 2 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | Elgin City | 1 - 1 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | East Stirling | 0 - 2 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Elgin City | 0 - 0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 15 Jan | East Stirling | 0 - 3 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Elgin City's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While City have scored 7, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of East Stirling is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the The Shire have hit 4 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Elgin City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 10 games have yielded only 0 points. East Stirling are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 10 points from 9 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Elgin City | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 0 |
| East Stirling | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Elgin City are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Elgin City | Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 10 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 10 most recent games. |
| East Stirling | Not won in previous 11 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |