FM Preview: Montrose v Annan Athletic 28 Aug 2010

Last updated : 27 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Montrose v Annan Athletic fixture

Montrose prepare to entertain Annan Athletic at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Half of the previous meetings have ended in defeat for Gable Endies.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Links Park Ground was less than a year ago, in April 2010, with Annan Ath. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Gable Endies in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Tue 13 AprAnnan Ath.0 - 0MontroseSCD3
2009/2010Sat 10 AprMontrose1-2Annan Ath.SCD3
2009/2010Sat 12 DecMontrose0 - 0Annan Ath.SCD3
2009/2010Sat 10 OctAnnan Ath.2 - 0MontroseSCD3
2008/2009Sat 04 AprAnnan Ath.2 - 1MontroseSCD3
2008/2009Sat 17 JanMontrose0 - 3Annan Ath.SCD3
2008/2009Sat 08 NovAnnan Ath.1 - 2MontroseSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Montrose have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Annan Ath. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Black and Golds's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 3 points from their 3 games played so far, Annan Ath. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 7 points from 3 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Montrose61057173
Annan Ath.6213987

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Montrose's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Annan Ath.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Montrose 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Annan Ath. 12 games since last away draw.
4 games since last defeat.