FootyMAD's Peterhead match preview

Last updated : 30 April 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Peterhead v Elgin City fixture

Elgin City face a trip to Peterhead at Balmoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. 62.50% of the past meetings have resulted in a defeat for City.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Peterhead annihilating their visitors 5 - 1 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:
2003/2004Sat 13 MarElgin City1 - 0PeterheadSCD3
2003/2004Sat 03 JanPeterhead5 - 1Elgin CitySCD3
2003/2004Sat 22 NovElgin City1 - 2PeterheadSFAC
2003/2004Sat 23 AugElgin City2 - 3PeterheadSCD3
2002/2003Sat 08 MarPeterhead3 - 2Elgin CitySCD3
2002/2003Sat 11 JanPeterhead1 - 0Elgin CitySFAC
2002/2003Sat 07 DecElgin City0 - 4PeterheadSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Peterhead are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. The Blue Toon have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.

The away form of Elgin City is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the City have hit 7 goals, 19 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Peterhead are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 58 points from 33 games. Elgin City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 25 points from 33 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterhead633013212
Elgin City6213577

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Peterhead Unbeaten in the last 8 home games.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
Elgin City 10 games since last away draw.