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Montrose 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 8 previous games, with the hosts winning just 2.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2004, the City carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Elgin City | 2 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 14 Feb | Montrose | 4 - 3 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 15 Nov | Elgin City | 2 - 3 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 30 Aug | Montrose | 3 - 3 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Mar | Elgin City | 0 - 2 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 25 Jan | Montrose | 2 - 0 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 02 Nov | Elgin City | 0 - 0 | Montrose | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Elgin City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.
The away form of Montrose is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Gable Endies have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Elgin City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 6 points from 3 games. Montrose are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 3 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Elgin City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
| Montrose | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the City, as the Gable Endies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Elgin City | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 10 . |
| Montrose | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |