FootyMAD's Stirling Albion match preview

Last updated : 27 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Stirling Albion v Elgin City fixture

Elgin City face a trip to Stirling Albion at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The City will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them with only a 20.00% success rate in the fixture.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Stirling Alb. running out comfortable 3 - 0 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:
2003/2004Sat 13 DecElgin City0 - 2Stirling Alb.SCD3
2003/2004Sat 04 OctStirling Alb.3 - 0Elgin CitySCD3
2002/2003Sat 10 MayElgin City2 - 2Stirling Alb.SCD3
2002/2003Sat 01 MarStirling Alb.4 - 0Elgin CitySCD3
2002/2003Sat 28 DecElgin City0 - 3Stirling Alb.SCD3
2002/2003Sat 17 AugStirling Alb.1 - 1Elgin CitySCD3
2001/2002Sat 02 MarStirling Alb.3 - 1Elgin CitySCD3

Recent respective form guides

Stirling Albion have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

The away form of Elgin City is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the City have hit 9 goals, 23 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Stirling Alb. are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, with their 23 games giving them a return of 54 points. Elgin City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 14 points from 23 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stirling Alb.641116713
Elgin City61149184

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 Stirling Alb.. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Stirling Alb. Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Elgin City Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 8 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.