FootyMAD's Albion Rovers match preview

Last updated : 20 March 2009 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 70 games played, Gable Endies have recorded 27 wins, and Albion Rvs. have come away with 31 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Montrose inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Wee Rovers in a Scottish Division Three match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 20 DecMontrose1 - 2Albion Rvs.SCD3
2008/2009Sat 04 OctAlbion Rvs.0 - 1MontroseSCD3
2007/2008Sat 15 MarAlbion Rvs.0 - 3MontroseSCD3
2007/2008Sat 02 FebMontrose2 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2007/2008Sat 20 OctAlbion Rvs.1 - 3MontroseSCD3
2007/2008Sat 04 AugMontrose0 - 1Albion Rvs.SCD3
2006/2007Sat 10 MarAlbion Rvs.2 - 2MontroseSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Albion Rovers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Wee Rovers in those games, with 6 conceded.

In complete contrast to Albion Rvs., Montrose are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Gable Endies have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Albion Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 36 points from their 27 games played so far, Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 36 points from their 28 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Albion Rvs.62135107
Montrose6114494

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. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Montrose Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.