FM Preview: Berwick Rangers v Montrose 01 Dec 2012

Last updated : 30 November 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Berwick Rangers v Montrose fixture

Montrose face a trip to Berwick Rangers at Shielfield Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 58 games played, Gable Endies have recorded 15 wins, and Berwick Rangers have come away with 23 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Shielfield Park was less than a year ago, in January 2012, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 15 Sep Montrose 3 - 1 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Sat 10 Mar Montrose 1 - 1 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Mon 02 Jan Berwick Rgrs. 2-2 Montrose Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Sat 26 Nov Montrose 3 - 5 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Sat 10 Sep Berwick Rgrs. 1 - 2 Montrose Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 09 Apr Berwick Rgrs. 0 - 1 Montrose Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Tue 22 Feb Berwick Rgrs. 1 - 0 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

Berwick Rangers have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Borderers, with 8 goals against.

Montrose have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Gable Endies have hit 7 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Berwick Rangers lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 18 points from their 12 games so far.

Montrose's total of 19 points from their 13 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Three.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Berwick Rangers 6 2 2 2 9 11 8
Montrose 6 3 2 1 11 11 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Montrose on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Berwick Rangers. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Berwick Rangers 7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Montrose 7 games since last away draw.
6 games since last defeat.

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