2nd position in the League Two table for Elgin City so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 5th-placed Stenhousemuir visits Borough Briggs.
- Elgin City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Stenhousemuir has the most matches over the total-line (5) in League Two
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Elgin City's stadium, Borough Briggs, has a grass surface. Stenhousemuir have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Stenhousemuir when playing on grass; 7 wins, 8 draws and 14 losses from 29 matches. They have scored 32 goals in these games and conceded 54.
Elgin City form and stats
When playing at home in the League Two, Elgin City have managed 3 wins, 0 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games. Two home wins in a row for Elgin City bring valid hopes of a third.
The fans are hoping that Elgin will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the League Two game against Albion Rovers (placed 8th). Before that, Elgin had a home game versus Annan Athletic which ended with a victory 1-0.
The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Elgin's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played two games, won one match, drawn zero and lost one.
Goals decide football matches and Elgin are scoring many of them at home; 9 on target from 4 league matches. Elgin have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Stenhousemuir form and stats
Stenhousemuir are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the League Two, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).
Stenhousemuir played 2-2 against Stranraer in their previous match. Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Brechin City.
The match against Stranraer looked like a defeat for Stenhousemuir, but they did not accept the outcome and clawed their way back to 2-2. C. Graham equalized in the 88th minute.
Looking at the earlier recent performances of Stenhousemuir when being an outsider away as they are today, we find four matches with the visitors losing four times, drawing zero and winning zero games.
Stenhousemuir has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 5 goals from 3 games. Stenhousemuir's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 5 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Elgin City victories, one draw and four Stenhousemuir wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Hester 6 goals |  B. Biabi 4 goals | G. Spence 4 goals |
Elgin City missing players
Stenhousemuir missing players
| Elgin City | Stenhousemuir | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | 9 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 75% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.4 | 12.2 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 9.3 | 9.9 |
| 4.9 | 6.2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.7 | 3.5 |
| 41% | 36% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 62% | 50% |
- All of Stenhousemuir's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Elgin City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Elgin City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Stenhousemuir has the most matches over the total-line (5) in League Two
- Stenhousemuir have scored in all their matches so far.
- Stenhousemuir haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Queen's Park | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 20 |
| 2 | Elgin City | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | Stirling Albion | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | Edinburgh City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Stenhousemuir | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| 6 | Stranraer | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | Annan Athletic | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | -3 | 7 |
| 8 | Albion Rovers | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 6 |
| 9 | Cowdenbeath | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -11 | 4 |
| 10 | Brechin City | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -17 | 3 |