History of the Elgin City v Montrose fixture
Montrose face a trip to Elgin City at Borough Briggs on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 23 games played, Gable Endies have recorded 9 wins, and Elgin City have come away with 10 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Borough Briggs was earlier this season, with Elgin City running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 25 Feb | Montrose | 2 - 3 | Elgin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 08 Nov | Elgin City | 3-1 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 13 Aug | Montrose | 3 - 0 | Elgin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Apr | Montrose | 1 - 0 | Elgin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Feb | Elgin City | 1 - 0 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | Montrose | 0 - 1 | Elgin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Elgin City | 3 - 2 | Montrose | 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's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Montrose's away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Gable Endies have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Elgin City's total of 51 points from their 34 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Three.
Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 35 points from their 34 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 5 |
| Montrose | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
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 Gable Endies 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 4 most recent games. |
| Montrose | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here