FM Preview: Annan Athletic v Montrose 13 Apr 2010

Last updated : 12 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Annan Athletic v Montrose fixture

Montrose face a trip to Annan Athletic at Galabank on Tuesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 1 wins from the previous 3 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Annan Ath. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 10 AprMontrose1 - 2Annan Ath.SCD3
2009/2010Sat 12 DecMontrose0 - 0Annan Ath.SCD3
2009/2010Sat 10 OctAnnan Ath.2 - 0MontroseSCD3
2008/2009Sat 04 AprAnnan Ath.2 - 1MontroseSCD3
2008/2009Sat 17 JanMontrose0 - 3Annan Ath.SCD3
2008/2009Sat 08 NovAnnan Ath.1 - 2MontroseSCD3
2008/2009Sat 23 AugMontrose1 - 1Annan Ath.SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Annan Athletic have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.

Montrose have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Gable Endies's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Annan Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 39 points from their 32 games played so far, Montrose find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 32 games have yielded only 23 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Annan Ath.6204686
Montrose6213697

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for Gable Endies could well see them head back from Galabank with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Annan Ath. Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Montrose Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.