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Montrose face a trip to Gretna at Raydale Park on Saturday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. While the majority of previous matches have ended up drawn, a win has yet to be registered by Gable Endies.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Montrose | 2 - 0 | Gretna | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 04 Oct | Gretna | 1 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 10 May | Montrose | 0 - 1 | Gretna | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Mar | Gretna | 2 - 2 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Dec | Montrose | 0 - 2 | Gretna | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 17 Aug | Gretna | 4 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Gretna have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Black and Whites have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 3.
In complete contrast to Gretna, Montrose are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Gable Endies have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gretna are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 45 points from 23 games. Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 29 points from their 24 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gretna | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
| Montrose | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Black and Whites, as the Gable Endies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gretna | 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Montrose | Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |