FootyMAD's Stirling Albion match preview

Last updated : 23 April 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Elgin City v Stirling Albion fixture

Elgin City prepare to entertain Stirling Albion at Borough Briggs on Saturday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, beating their opponents 1 times from 5 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Borough Briggs was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Wed 10 MarStirling Alb.6 - 1Elgin CitySCD3
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

Recent respective form guides

Elgin City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 4.

The away form of Stirling Alb. however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Those games have seen the Binos pummel 14 goals, and let in 7.

Elgin City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 25 points from 32 matches. Stirling Alb. are holding the final promotion place in the Bells Scottish Division Three, and have accumulated 67 points from the 32 games they have played so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Elgin City6222568
Stirling Alb.62311259

FootyMad's prediction ...

Elgin City are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Elgin City Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Stirling Alb. Undefeated in last 3 away games.