FootyMAD's Stenhousemuir match preview

Last updated : 20 April 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Montrose v Stenhousemuir fixture

Montrose prepare to entertain Stenhousemuir at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 24 of the 58 previous games, with the Gable Endies winning just 20.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Links Park Ground was earlier this season, with Stenhousemuir inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Gable Endies in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 24 FebStenhousemuir2 - 5MontroseSCD3
2006/2007Sat 21 OctMontrose0-1StenhousemuirSCD3
2006/2007Sat 12 AugStenhousemuir5 - 0MontroseSCD3
2005/2006Sat 25 MarStenhousemuir5 - 1MontroseSCD3
2005/2006Sat 28 JanMontrose0 - 2StenhousemuirSCD3
2005/2006Sat 26 NovStenhousemuir6 - 2MontroseSCD3
2005/2006Sat 24 SepMontrose0 - 3StenhousemuirSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Montrose's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Gable Endies's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Stenhousemuir's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Warriors have hit 5 goals, 10 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 31 points from their 34 games played so far, Stenhousemuir see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 41 points from their 34 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Montrose61146104
Stenhousemuir611411144

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been a distinctly poor show from Montrose at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the Gable Endies will at least gain a draw. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Montrose Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Stenhousemuir Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.