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Montrose prepare to entertain Arbroath at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 52 games played, Gable Endies have recorded 25 wins, and Arbroath have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Links Park Ground was less than a year ago, in January 2006, with Arbroath inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Gable Endies in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Arbroath | 3 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 21 Mar | Arbroath | 3 - 0 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 02 Jan | Montrose | 0-1 | Arbroath | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 05 Nov | Arbroath | 2 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 27 Aug | Montrose | 1 - 0 | Arbroath | SCD3 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 25 Apr | Arbroath | 4 - 2 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 27 Dec | Montrose | 1 - 0 | Arbroath | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Montrose 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, 6 to 5.
Arbroath's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 14 goals for the The Red Lichties, and 8 goals against.
Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 17 points from their 12 games played so far, Arbroath lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Three, picking up 19 from their 12 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Montrose | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
| Arbroath | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Gable Endies go into their game against Arbroath in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Montrose | 9 games since last home draw. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Arbroath | 4 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games. |