FootyMAD's Annan Athletic match preview

Last updated : 09 October 2009 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 Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, the Black and Golds carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
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 lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Black and Golds in those games, with 3 conceded.

In complete contrast to Annan Ath., Montrose are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Gable Endies have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Annan Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 6 points from their 7 games played so far, Montrose find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 7 games have yielded only 2 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Annan Ath.6231669
Montrose60151111

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Black and Golds, as the Gable Endies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Annan Ath. Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Montrose Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 9 most recent games.