History of the Elgin City v Alloa Athletic fixture
Alloa Athletic face a trip to Elgin City at Borough Briggs on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Wasps lost the only previous game played between the two.
The only previous meeting between Elgin City and Alloa Athletic at Borough Briggs was earlier this season, with Elgin City annihilating their visitors 5-0 in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Mon 26 Dec | Alloa Ath. | 3 - 0 | Elgin City | Scottish Division Three |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 01 Oct | Elgin City | 5-0 | Alloa Ath. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 05 Aug | Alloa Ath. | 2 - 0 | Elgin City | Scottish League Cup |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 31 Jul | Alloa Ath. | 2 - 0 | Elgin City | Scottish Challenge Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Elgin City are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, City have rattled up an impressive 18 goals, and conceded 5.
Alloa Athletic's away form is equally impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Those games have seen the Wasps pummel 13 goals, and let in 6.
Elgin City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 32 points from their 21 games so far.
Alloa Athletic are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 24 games giving them a return of 51 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 10 |
| Alloa Athletic | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Wasps's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Elgin City, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Elgin City | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. |
| Alloa Athletic | 3 successive away victories. 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here