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Montrose are ready to welcome Berwick Rangers to Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 19 of the 44 previous games, with the Gable Endies winning just 17.
The previous match played between the two at Links Park Ground was more than three years back, in December 2002, the Gable Endies carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Oct | Berwick Rgrs. | 1 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Dec | Montrose | 2-1 | Berwick Rgrs. | SFAC |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 06 May | Berwick Rgrs. | 2 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 04 Mar | Montrose | 2 - 3 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Mon 27 Dec | Berwick Rgrs. | 0 - 0 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 21 Aug | Montrose | 1 - 2 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD3 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 01 May | Berwick Rgrs. | 4 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Montrose have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Gable Endies in those games, with 4 conceded.
Berwick Rgrs. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Borderers have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 19 points from their 19 games played so far, Berwick Rgrs. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 36 points from 18 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Montrose | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
| Berwick Rgrs. | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
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. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Montrose | 11 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
| Berwick Rgrs. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |