History of the Stranraer v Montrose fixture
Montrose face a trip to Stranraer at Stair Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 51 games played, Gable Endies have recorded 18 wins, and Stranraer have come away with 22 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stair Park was earlier this season, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 4-4 draw in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 07 Jan | Montrose | 1 - 3 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Three |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 12 Nov | Stranraer | 4-4 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 27 Aug | Montrose | 0 - 6 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Apr | Montrose | 3 - 2 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Feb | Stranraer | 2 - 2 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Oct | Montrose | 3 - 3 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Oct | Stranraer | 1 - 2 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Stranraer are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 13 to 12.
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 8 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Stranraer are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 49 points from 28 games.
Montrose are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 26 points from 28 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranraer | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
| Montrose | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Montrose have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Stranraer may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Stranraer | 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Montrose | 5 games since last away draw. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here