FootyMAD's Elgin City match preview

Last updated : 07 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Montrose v Elgin City fixture

Montrose prepare to entertain Elgin City at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 12 wins out of 18 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Links Park Ground was less than a year ago, in January 2009, with Montrose running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 28 FebElgin City1 - 0MontroseSCD3
2008/2009Sat 10 JanMontrose3-1Elgin CitySCD3
2008/2009Sat 15 NovElgin City1 - 2MontroseSCD3
2008/2009Sat 30 AugMontrose1 - 0Elgin CitySCD3
2007/2008Sat 19 AprMontrose3 - 2Elgin CitySCD3
2007/2008Sat 26 JanElgin City2 - 1MontroseSCD3
2007/2008Fri 12 OctMontrose0 - 0Elgin CitySCD3

Recent respective form guides

Montrose are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.

Elgin City have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the City have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Montrose63126910
Elgin City63038139

FootyMad's prediction ...

Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Montrose Won 4 successive home games.
7 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Elgin City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.