History of the Montrose v Stirling Albion fixture
Montrose prepare to entertain Stirling Albion at Links Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 18 of the 42 previous games, with the Gable Endies winning just 13.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Links Park was earlier this season, as the Gable Endies squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 09 Feb | Stirling Alb. | 3 - 1 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 29 Dec | Montrose | 3-2 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 20 Oct | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 3 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 14 Aug | Montrose | 5 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Apr | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 1 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 21 Feb | Montrose | 1 - 4 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 18 Oct | Montrose | 2 - 3 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Montrose 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, 12 to 11.
Stirling Albion have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Montrose are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 45 points from 31 games.
Stirling Albion see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 37 points from their 31 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 10 |
| Stirling Albion | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Gable Endies. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Montrose | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Stirling Albion | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here