History of the Elgin City v Annan Athletic fixture
Annan Athletic face a trip to Elgin City at Borough Briggs on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 4 of the 9 previous games, with the hosts winning just 3.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Borough Briggs was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 29 Dec | Annan Ath. | 2 - 0 | Elgin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 20 Oct | Elgin City | 2-2 | Annan Ath. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 14 Apr | Elgin City | 1 - 2 | Annan Ath. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 06 Mar | Elgin City | 3 - 0 | Annan Ath. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 11 Feb | Annan Ath. | 1 - 1 | Elgin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 15 Oct | Annan Ath. | 1 - 1 | Elgin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Mar | Elgin City | 2 - 3 | Annan Ath. | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Elgin City have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The City's have scored 15 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 16.
Annan Athletic have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Black and Golds have hit 8 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Elgin City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 29 points from their 21 games so far.
Annan Athletic lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 28 from their 22 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 2 |
| Annan Athletic | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Black and Golds out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Elgin City. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Elgin City | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Annan Athletic | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here