History of the Montrose v Stranraer fixture
Stranraer face a trip to Montrose at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 50 games played, Blues have recorded 16 wins, and Montrose have come away with 20 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where Stranraer annihilated the Blues 0-6 in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 12 Nov | Stranraer | 4 - 4 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 27 Aug | Montrose | 0-6 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Apr | Montrose | 3 - 2 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Feb | Stranraer | 2 - 2 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Oct | Montrose | 3 - 3 | Stranraer | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Oct | Stranraer | 1 - 2 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Mar | Stranraer | 0 - 2 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Montrose have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Stranraer have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Those games have seen the Blues pummel 14 goals, and let in 6.
Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 18 points from their 17 games played so far,
Stranraer are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 34 points from 18 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 5 |
| Stranraer | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 14 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Blues has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Montrose. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Montrose | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Stranraer | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 7 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here