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Montrose face a trip to Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 62 games played, Gable Endies have recorded 20 wins, and Forfar Ath. have come away with 28 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 16 Mar | Montrose | 4 - 0 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Forfar Ath. | 2 - 2 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | Montrose | 1 - 2 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Mar | Forfar Ath. | 0 - 3 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Montrose | 1 - 3 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Montrose | 1 - 0 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Forfar Ath. | 0 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Forfar Athletic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Loons in those games, with 8 conceded.
Montrose have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Gable Endies have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Forfar Ath. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 56 points from 32 games. Montrose find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 33 games have yielded only 24 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Forfar Ath. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 16 |
| Montrose | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Montrose have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Forfar Ath. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Forfar Ath. | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Won their latest 5 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Montrose | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |