FM Preview: Montrose v Berwick Rangers 10 Mar 2012

Last updated : 09 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Montrose v Berwick Rangers fixture

Montrose prepare to entertain Berwick Rangers at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 24 of the 55 previous games, with the Gable Endies winning just 17.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Links Park Ground was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 3-5 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
2010/2011 Sat 19 Feb Montrose 1 - 1 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 16 Oct Montrose 1 - 1 Berwick Rgrs. Scottish Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Montrose's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Gable Endies's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Berwick Rangers's away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Borderers's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Montrose are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 25 points from 27 matches.

Berwick Rangers lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 33 from their 27 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Montrose 6 1 1 4 6 14 4
Berwick Rangers 6 1 2 3 8 11 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Links Park Ground for the Gable Endies and the Madmen are unable to see past Berwick Rangers claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Montrose Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Berwick Rangers Undefeated in last 4 away games.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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