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Montrose face a trip to Stirling Albion at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Gable Endies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Stirling Alb. running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners 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: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 21 Feb | Montrose | 1 - 4 | Stirling Alb. | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 18 Oct | Montrose | 2 - 3 | Stirling Alb. | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 11 Oct | Stirling Alb. | 3 - 0 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 02 Sep | Montrose | 2 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | SLC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Apr | Montrose | 0 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 18 Jan | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 16 Nov | Montrose | 1 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Stirling Albion have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. In this time, Binos have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 4.
Montrose have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Gable Endies have hit 8 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Stirling Alb. are holding the final promotion place in the Bells Scottish Division Three, and have accumulated 66 points from the 31 games they have played so far. Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 40 points from their 31 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 11 |
| Montrose | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Montrose have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Stirling Alb. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stirling Alb. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Montrose | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |