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Montrose face a trip to Gretna at Raydale Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 5 games played, Gable Endies have recorded 1 wins, and Gretna have come away with 2 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Gretna running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Scottish Challenge Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 31 Jul | Gretna | 3 - 0 | Montrose | SCC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Apr | Montrose | 1 - 4 | Gretna | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 28 Feb | Gretna | 1 - 2 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 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 |
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 19 goals, and conceded 5.
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 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gretna are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, with their 2 games giving them a return of 6 points. Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 0 points from their 2 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 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 13 |
| Montrose | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Gable Endies are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Gretna. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gretna | Won 4 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Montrose | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 4 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |