History of the Montrose v Stirling Albion fixture
Stirling Albion face a trip to Montrose at Links Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 18 of the 42 previous games, with the hosts winning just 13.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Links Park was earlier this season, as the Gable Endies edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3-2 in a Scottish Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 09 Feb | Stirling Alb. | 3 - 1 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 29 Dec | Montrose | 3-2 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 20 Oct | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 3 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 14 Aug | Montrose | 5 - 1 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Apr | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 1 | Montrose | Scottish Division Three |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 21 Feb | Montrose | 1 - 4 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Three |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 18 Oct | Montrose | 2 - 3 | Stirling Alb. | Scottish Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Montrose have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 11.
Stirling Albion have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Montrose are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 45 points from 31 games.
Stirling Albion see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 37 points from their 31 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 10 |
| Stirling Albion | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Stirling Albion are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Links Park with a well-deserved point. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Montrose | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Stirling Albion | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here