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Montrose face a trip to Stranraer at Stair Park on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 41 games played, Gable Endies have recorded 14 wins, and Stranraer have come away with 18 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Stranraer running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners 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: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 31 Jan | Montrose | 1 - 4 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Dec | Stranraer | 2 - 0 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Sep | Montrose | 2 - 4 | Stranraer | SCD3 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 04 May | Montrose | 0 - 1 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 02 Mar | Stranraer | 1 - 2 | Montrose | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 16 Jan | Montrose | 4 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 02 Sep | Stranraer | 4 - 1 | Montrose | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Stranraer have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. In this time, Blues have rattled up an impressive 19 goals, and conceded 6.
Montrose have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Gable Endies's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Stranraer are holding the final promotion place in the Bells Scottish Division Three, and have accumulated 62 points from the 29 games they have played so far. Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 39 points from their 29 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stranraer | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 12 |
| Montrose | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Montrose have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Stranraer may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stranraer | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 7 matches. |
| Montrose | 5 games since last away draw. |