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Montrose face a trip to Albion Rovers at Cliftonhill Stadium on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Gable Endies have won 20 of the 58 games compared to the host's 29 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2003, with Albion Rvs running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 12 Apr | Montrose | 1 - 1 | Albion Rvs | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 04 Mar | Albion Rvs | 3 - 0 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 30 Nov | Montrose | 0 - 1 | Albion Rvs | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Oct | Albion Rvs | 1 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 06 Aug | Montrose | 1 - 0 | Albion Rvs | SCC |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 30 Mar | Albion Rvs | 0 - 0 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Feb | Montrose | 2 - 0 | Albion Rvs | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Albion Rovers are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Wee Rovers, with 5 goals against.
In complete contrast to Albion Rvs, Montrose are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Gable Endies have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Albion Rvs are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 7 points from 4 games. Montrose are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 4 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Albion Rvs | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 7 |
| Montrose | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Wee Rovers, as the Gable Endies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Albion Rvs | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Montrose | Not won in previous 5 away matches. |