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Montrose prepare to entertain Forfar Athletic at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 55 games played, Gable Endies have recorded 24 wins, and Forfar Ath. have come away with 22 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Links Park Ground was earlier this season, with Forfar Ath. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Gable Endies in a Scottish Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 16 Feb | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Dec | Montrose | 0-1 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Sep | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 4 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 5 | Montrose | SFAC |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 08 Apr | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 2 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 22 Jan | Montrose | 1 - 5 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 07 Dec | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 2 | Montrose | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Montrose are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Gable Endies in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Forfar Ath. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Loons have hit 4 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Montrose are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 54 points from 32 games. Forfar Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 30 points from 31 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Montrose | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
| Forfar Ath. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Forfar Ath. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Gable Endies in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Montrose | 11 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Forfar Ath. | Not won in previous 6 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |