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Albion Rvs. prepare to entertain Elgin City at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 5 of the 15 previous games, with the Wee Rovers winning just 4.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill was less than a year ago, in January 2007, with Albion Rvs. annihilating their visitors 6-2 in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Sep | Elgin City | 3 - 2 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Mar | Elgin City | 3 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Albion Rvs. | 6-2 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Elgin City | 0 - 3 | Albion Rvs. | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Sep | Albion Rvs. | 3 - 1 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 29 Aug | Albion Rvs. | 5 - 2 | Elgin City | SCC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Mar | Albion Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Elgin City | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Albion Rovers have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 16 goals have been scored by the Wee Rovers in those games, with 12 conceded.
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, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Albion Rvs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 16 points from their 12 games so far. Elgin City see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 15 points from their 13 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Albion Rvs. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 12 |
| Elgin City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Wee Rovers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Elgin City. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Albion Rvs. | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 11 . |
| Elgin City | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |