FootyMAD's Montrose match preview

Last updated : 09 March 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Albion Rovers v Montrose fixture

Albion Rvs. prepare to entertain Montrose at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 66 games played, Wee Rovers have recorded 31 wins, and Montrose have come away with 24 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Cliftonhill was earlier this season, with Albion Rvs. running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 13 JanMontrose2 - 3Albion Rvs.SCD3
2006/2007Sat 28 OctAlbion Rvs.3-1MontroseSCD3
2006/2007Sun 03 SepMontrose2 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2005/2006Sat 22 AprAlbion Rvs.1 - 1MontroseSCD3
2005/2006Sat 18 FebMontrose2 - 2Albion Rvs.SCD3
2005/2006Tue 25 OctAlbion Rvs.1 - 1MontroseSCD3
2005/2006Sat 13 AugMontrose0 - 2Albion Rvs.SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 15 goals have been scored by the Wee Rovers in those games, with 10 conceded.

Montrose have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Gable Endies's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Albion Rvs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Three, picking up 38 points from their 28 games so far. Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 27 points from their 28 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Albion Rvs.61237135
Montrose62131287

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Montrose is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Wee Rovers in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Albion Rvs. 11 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Montrose 12 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.