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Montrose face a trip to Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 61 games played, Gable Endies have recorded 20 wins, and Forfar Ath. have come away with 28 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | Montrose | 1 - 2 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Mar | Forfar Ath. | 0 - 3 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Montrose | 1 - 3 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Montrose | 1 - 0 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Forfar Ath. | 0 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Apr | Montrose | 2 - 2 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 16 Feb | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Forfar Athletic have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Loons have scored 12, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Montrose is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Gable Endies have conceded 14 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Forfar Ath.'s total of 15 points from their 9 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Three. Montrose find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 8 games have yielded only 2 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Forfar Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 |
| Montrose | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Loons, as the Gable Endies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Forfar Ath. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Montrose | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 10 most recent games. |