FM Preview: Berwick Rangers v Montrose 22 Feb 2011

Last updated : 21 February 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Berwick Rangers v Montrose fixture

Montrose face a trip to Berwick Rangers at Shielfield Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 51 games played, Gable Endies have recorded 11 wins, and Berwick Rgrs. have come away with 22 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2010, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 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:
2010/2011Sat 19 FebMontrose1 - 1Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2010/2011Sat 16 OctMontrose1 - 1Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2009/2010Sat 27 MarMontrose1 - 1Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2009/2010Sat 30 JanBerwick Rgrs.0 - 2MontroseSCD3
2009/2010Tue 01 DecMontrose1 - 3Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2009/2010Sat 26 SepBerwick Rgrs.2 - 0MontroseSCD3
2008/2009Sat 02 MayBerwick Rgrs.0 - 1MontroseSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Berwick Rangers's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Borderers have scored 7, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

Montrose's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Gable Endies have hit 9 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Berwick Rgrs. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 23 points from their 19 games played so far, Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 21 points from their 21 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Berwick Rgrs.60153121
Montrose61239115

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Gable Endies out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Berwick Rgrs.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Berwick Rgrs. Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 8 most recent games.
Montrose Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.