FootyMAD's Albion Rovers match preview

Last updated : 19 October 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Albion Rovers v Montrose fixture

Montrose face a trip to Albion Rovers at Cliftonhill on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 67 games played, Gable Endies have recorded 24 wins, and Albion Rvs. have come away with 31 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2007, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 04 AugMontrose0 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2006/2007Sat 10 MarAlbion Rvs.2 - 2MontroseSCD3
2006/2007Sat 13 JanMontrose2 - 3Albion Rvs.SCD3
2006/2007Sat 28 OctAlbion Rvs.3 - 1MontroseSCD3
2006/2007Sun 03 SepMontrose2 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2005/2006Sat 22 AprAlbion Rvs.1 - 1MontroseSCD3
2005/2006Sat 18 FebMontrose2 - 2Albion Rvs.SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 9.

The Gable Endies have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The Gable Endies have put away 14 chances in these games, a let in just 3.

Albion Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 10 points from their 9 games played so far, Montrose are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 17 points from 10 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Albion Rvs.61056143
Montrose631211610

FootyMad's prediction ...

Montrose are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Albion Rvs.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Albion Rvs. Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Montrose 10 games since last away draw.