FM Preview: Montrose v Annan Athletic 04 Feb 2012

Last updated : 03 February 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Montrose v Annan Athletic fixture

Annan Athletic face a trip to Montrose at Links Park Ground on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. In the past, victory has been gained over 50% of the time for Black and Golds.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Annan Athletic inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Gable Endies in a Scottish Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 10 Dec Annan Ath. 2 - 1 Montrose Scottish Division Three
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Montrose 2-3 Annan Ath. Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 19 Mar Annan Ath. 2 - 1 Montrose Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 22 Jan Montrose 0 - 1 Annan Ath. Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Tue 09 Nov Annan Ath. 2 - 2 Montrose Scottish Division Three
2010/2011 Sat 28 Aug Montrose 1 - 1 Annan Ath. Scottish Division Three
2009/2010 Tue 13 Apr Annan Ath. 0 - 0 Montrose Scottish Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Montrose have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 12 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Annan Athletic is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Black and Golds have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Montrose are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 21 points from 21 matches.

Annan Athletic are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 35 points from 21 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Montrose 6 2 1 3 11 12 7
Annan Athletic 6 1 2 3 9 12 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Montrose Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Annan Athletic Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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