FM Preview: Montrose v Peterhead 01 Oct 2011

Last updated : 30 September 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Montrose v Peterhead fixture

Peterhead travel to take on Montrose at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, determined to keep up their impressive record at the venue, having pummelled their opponents 9 times out of 12.

The last time the two teams met at Montrose was back in August 2006, over five years ago, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in an Scottish Challenge Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 24 Jul Peterhead 5 - 0 Montrose Scottish Challenge Cup
2008/2009 Sat 26 Jul Peterhead 6 - 0 Montrose Scottish Challenge Cup
2006/2007 Tue 15 Aug Montrose 1-3 Peterhead Scottish Challenge Cup
2006/2007 Wed 09 Aug Montrose 1 - 3 Peterhead Scottish League Cup
2004/2005 Sat 30 Apr Peterhead 4 - 1 Montrose Scottish Division Three
2004/2005 Sat 26 Feb Montrose 0 - 2 Peterhead Scottish Division Three
2004/2005 Sat 16 Oct Peterhead 3 - 2 Montrose Scottish Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Montrose's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Gable Endies have scored 10, a worringly large 19 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Peterhead is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Blue Toon have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 6 points from their 7 games played so far,

Peterhead are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 4 points from 7 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Montrose 6 2 0 4 9 15 6
Peterhead 6 1 1 4 8 11 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Gable Endies, as the Blue Toon have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Montrose Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Peterhead Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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