FootyMAD's Stenhousemuir match preview

Last updated : 10 April 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Montrose v Stenhousemuir fixture

Montrose prepare to entertain Stenhousemuir at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 25 of the 62 previous games, with the Gable Endies winning just 23.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Links Park Ground was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 24 JanStenhousemuir1 - 3MontroseSCD3
2008/2009Sat 01 NovMontrose0-3StenhousemuirSCD3
2008/2009Sat 16 AugStenhousemuir2 - 2MontroseSCD3
2007/2008Sat 29 MarMontrose2 - 1StenhousemuirSCD3
2007/2008Sat 19 JanStenhousemuir0 - 0MontroseSCD3
2007/2008Sat 08 DecMontrose1 - 0StenhousemuirSCD3
2007/2008Sat 01 SepStenhousemuir0 - 4MontroseSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Montrose have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Gable Endies have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

Stenhousemuir have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 42 points from their 31 games played so far, Stenhousemuir lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, picking up 46 from their 31 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Montrose6303879
Stenhousemuir62044106

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Montrose only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Montrose 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Stenhousemuir 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.