FootyMAD's Montrose match preview

Last updated : 03 September 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Montrose v Albion Rovers fixture

Albion Rvs. face a trip to Montrose at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 64 games played, Wee Rovers have recorded 22 wins, and Montrose have come away with 30 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2004, with Montrose running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 20 MarMontrose3 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2003/2004Sat 07 FebAlbion Rvs.3 - 0MontroseSCD3
2003/2004Sat 29 NovAlbion Rvs.1 - 3MontroseSFAC
2003/2004Sat 22 NovMontrose1 - 1Albion Rvs.SFAC
2003/2004Sat 08 NovMontrose1 - 0Albion Rvs.SCD3
2003/2004Sat 13 SepAlbion Rvs.0 - 1MontroseSCD3
2002/2003Sat 12 AprMontrose1 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Montrose are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Gable Endies's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The Wee Rovers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. While the Wee Rovers have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Montrose are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 4 matches. Albion Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 4 points from their 4 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Montrose61054113
Albion Rvs.6222768

FootyMad's prediction ...

Albion Rvs. are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Montrose. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Montrose 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Albion Rvs. An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.