History of the Montrose v East Stirlingshire fixture
Montrose prepare to entertain East Stirlingshire at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Gable Endies are clearly on top, winning 56.00% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Links Park Ground was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 22 Mar | Montrose | 0-2 | East Stirling | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Mar | East Stirling | 1 - 2 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | East Stirling | 2 - 1 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 20 Mar | East Stirling | 2 - 3 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 23 Jan | Montrose | 0 - 1 | East Stirling | Scottish Division Three |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 06 Dec | East Stirling | 1 - 0 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Montrose | 0 - 3 | East Stirling | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Montrose have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Gable Endies have scored 5, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of East Stirlingshire is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Shire have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 34 points from their 34 games played so far,
East Stirlingshire find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 34 games have yielded only 31 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| East Stirlingshire | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Gable Endies to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Montrose | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| East Stirlingshire | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here