Arbroath vs Elgin City: result 2-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 9, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Gayfield Park, Arbroath
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What was the result of Arbroath vs Elgin City?
Elgin City won 2-3 on January 9, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 27′C. McLarenElgin City
- 30′Greg RutherfordArbroath
- 47′D. RamsayArbroath
- 53′158984Elgin City (pen.)
- 77′D. EastonElgin City
Official lineup for Arbroath vs Elgin City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arbroath
- BB. Linn
- MM. Whatley
- DD. Ramsay
- DD. Gold
- GGreg Rutherford
- CCraig Wilson
- RR. Little
- CC. Watson
- KK. Stewart
- JJ. Lowdon
- AA. Fleming
Elgin City
- BB. Cameron
- CC. McLaren
- TT. Reilly
- DD. Easton
- DD. Moore
- CC. Gunn
- MM. Nicolson
- DD. McHardy
- MM. Cooper
- AArchibald Macphee
- MM. Hurst
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arbroath have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Elgin City have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2016 | Montrose(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Clyde(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2015 | Berwick Rangers(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Queen's Park(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Annan Athletic(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2016 | East Fife(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Montrose(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Queen's Park(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Berwick Rangers(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Stirling Albion(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Arbroath wins, 0 draws, 2 Elgin City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2015 | Elgin City 2-0 Arbroath | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Arbroath 0-3 Elgin City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Arbroath on Oct 31, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Arbroath score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbroath | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Elgin City | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Elgin City | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 17 |
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