Peterhead vs Elgin City Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Peterhead

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Peterhead fans will want a repeat of their previous result, being a 2-1 League One success vs Kelty Hearts.

The only scorer from Peterhead was Conor O'Keefe (6', 64'). Jamie Barjonas (50') was the scorer for Kelty Hearts.

At least three goals per game were seen in 5 of the last 6 meetings where Peterhead have participated. Their opponents scored 17 of them in this period while Peterhead managed a tally of 6.

Elgin City

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In their last fixture, Elgin City drew 3-3 in the League Two tie with Stenhousemuir.

For Elgin City, the goals were scored by Kane Hester (16', 70') and Russell Dingwall (54'). Michael Miller (45'), Adam Brown (51') and Sean Crighton (84') scored for Stenhousemuir.

The stats don’t lie, and Elgin City have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 10 goals in all. At the back, Elgin City seem to have a bit of a soft underbelly. While that may be of interest, we must now wait to see whether the trend might continue on in this game.

👥 Head to head

Delving into their past head to head meetings going back to 02/01/2018 reveals that these encounters have been miserable for Elgin City. They’ve not been able to come away with any wins whatsoever while Peterhead have been dominant against them, running out winners in 100% of those games played.

A total of 18 goals were produced between them in these games, with 17 from The Blue Toon and 1 for The Black and Whites . That’s an average goals per game figure of 3.

The previous league contest featuring the two was League Two match day 34 on 20/04/2019 when it ended Elgin City 1-2 Peterhead.

The match was refereed by Steven Kirkland.

📋 Team News: Peterhead

Hamish Ritchie (Knee Injury) and Andy McCarthy (Ankle Injury) will not be able to play for Peterhead gaffer Jim McInally.

ℹ️ Team News: Elgin City

With a fully healthy squad to choose from, the Elgin City boss Gavin Price doesn’t have any fitness worries at all before this clash.

✨ Prediction

We feel that Elgin City are capable enough to score a goal against this Peterhead side, but that probably won’t be as many as they’ll concede.

We think that it’s going to be a 2-1 advantage for Peterhead after the 90. Should be a good one.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 23:30 19/09/2022