History of the Arbroath v Montrose fixture
Montrose face a trip to Arbroath at Gayfield Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Gable Endies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 30 and win only 12 of the 56 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sun 02 Jan | Montrose | 0 - 5 | Arbroath | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 13 Nov | Arbroath | 4-0 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Oct | Arbroath | 2 - 3 | Montrose | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 23 Oct | Montrose | 1 - 1 | Arbroath | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 21 Aug | Montrose | 3 - 0 | Arbroath | Scottish Division Three |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Mar | Arbroath | 2 - 1 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 02 Jan | Montrose | 5 - 0 | Arbroath | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Arbroath are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 12 goals have been scored by the The Red Lichties in those games, with 6 conceded.
Montrose have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Arbroath are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 33 games giving them a return of 63 points.
Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 34 points from their 33 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbroath | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
| Montrose | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Red Lichties, as the Gable Endies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Arbroath | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Montrose | 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here