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Montrose pack their bags to visit Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 57 games played, Gable Endies have recorded 17 wins, and Forfar Ath. have come away with 28 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Station Park was within the last three years, in November 2004, where Montrose annihilated the Gable Endies 1 - 5 in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 5 | Montrose | SFAC |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 08 Apr | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 2 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 22 Jan | Montrose | 1 - 5 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 07 Dec | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 2 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 28 Sep | Montrose | 2 - 0 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 15 Mar | Forfar Ath. | 5 - 3 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 1996/1997 | Wed 01 Jan | Montrose | 0 - 4 | Forfar Ath. | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Forfar Athletic's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Loons's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
The away form of Montrose however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. Those games have seen the Gable Endies pummel 11 goals, and let in 4.
Forfar Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 6 matches. Montrose's total of 10 points from their 6 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Three.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Forfar Ath. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
| Montrose | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Gable Endies's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Forfar Ath., believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Forfar Ath. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Montrose | 9 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |