The game between Elgin City and East Stirlingshire in the Scottish Division Three on Saturday 6th November 2004 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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East Stirling face a trip to Elgin City at Borough Briggs on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 1 wins from the previous 8 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2004, with Elgin City 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: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 04 Sep | East Stirling | 0 - 1 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 15 May | East Stirling | 2 - 1 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Elgin City | 3 - 0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 01 Nov | East Stirling | 3 - 1 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 09 Aug | Elgin City | 3 - 1 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Apr | Elgin City | 3 - 0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Feb | East Stirling | 2 - 2 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Elgin City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The City's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of East Stirling is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the The Shire have hit 7 goals, 23 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Elgin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 19 points from 12 games. East Stirling find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 12 games have yielded only 2 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Elgin City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| East Stirling | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Shire are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Elgin City. Home win
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| Elgin City | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| East Stirling | Not won in previous 32 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 14 most recent games. |
