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Elgin City prepare to entertain Stranraer at Borough Briggs on Saturday evening, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Out of their two previous meetings, the City have lost both.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Borough Briggs was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Jan | Stranraer | 6 - 0 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 29 Nov | Elgin City | 1-3 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Stranraer | 4 - 3 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 02 Sep | Elgin City | 2 - 3 | Stranraer | SLC |
Recent respective form guides
Elgin City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the City in those games, with 4 conceded.
The Blues have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Blues, and 4 goals against.
Elgin City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 21 points from 30 matches. Stranraer are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, with their 30 games giving them a return of 65 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Elgin City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 7 |
| Stranraer | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
City go into their game against Stranraer in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Elgin City | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Stranraer | Undefeated in last 4 away games. 9 games since last defeat. |