FootyMAD's Berwick Rangers match preview

Last updated : 25 September 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Berwick Rangers v Montrose fixture

Montrose face a trip to Berwick Rangers at Shielfield Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 49 games played, Gable Endies have recorded 10 wins, and Berwick Rgrs. have come away with 21 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2009, with Montrose inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Borderers in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 02 MayBerwick Rgrs.0 - 1MontroseSCD3
2008/2009Sat 07 FebMontrose1 - 1Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2008/2009Sat 27 DecBerwick Rgrs.3 - 2MontroseSCD3
2008/2009Sat 09 AugMontrose1 - 1Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2006/2007Sun 25 MarMontrose1 - 2Berwick Rgrs.SCD3
2006/2007Sat 10 FebBerwick Rgrs.1 - 0MontroseSCD3
2006/2007Sat 16 DecMontrose0 - 1Berwick Rgrs.SCD3

Recent respective form guides

Berwick Rangers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.

The away form of Montrose is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Gable Endies have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Berwick Rgrs. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 10 points from 5 games. Montrose find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 6 games have yielded only 2 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Berwick Rgrs.631291110
Montrose60242102

FootyMad's prediction ...

Gable Endies are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Berwick Rgrs.. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Berwick Rgrs. Won 3 successive home games.
6 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Montrose Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 8 most recent games.