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Arbroath face a trip to Montrose at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 52 games played, The Red Lichties have recorded 15 wins, and Montrose have come away with 25 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2006, with Arbroath inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Gable Endies in a Scottish Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Arbroath | 3 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 21 Mar | Arbroath | 3 - 0 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 02 Jan | Montrose | 0 - 1 | Arbroath | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 05 Nov | Arbroath | 2 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 27 Aug | Montrose | 1 - 0 | Arbroath | SCD3 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 25 Apr | Arbroath | 4 - 2 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 27 Dec | Montrose | 1 - 0 | Arbroath | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Montrose are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
Arbroath's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 14 goals for the The Red Lichties, and 8 goals against.
Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 17 points from their 12 games played so far, Arbroath lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Three, picking up 19 from their 12 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Montrose | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
| Arbroath | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Arbroath are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Montrose. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Montrose | 9 games since last home draw. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Arbroath | 4 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games. |