FootyMAD's Montrose match preview

Last updated : 12 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Montrose v Cowdenbeath fixture

Cowdenbeath 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 61 games played, Blue Brazil have recorded 24 wins, and Montrose have come away with 25 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Scottish League Cup match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 27 SepCowdenbeath2 - 1MontroseSCD3
2008/2009Tue 05 AugMontrose0 - 2CowdenbeathSLGC
2005/2006Sat 18 MarMontrose0 - 3CowdenbeathSCD3
2005/2006Sat 21 JanCowdenbeath2 - 0MontroseSCD3
2005/2006Sat 12 NovMontrose0 - 1CowdenbeathSCD3
2005/2006Sat 17 SepCowdenbeath2 - 0MontroseSCD3
2004/2005Sat 02 AprCowdenbeath0 - 0MontroseSCD3

Recent respective form guides

Montrose are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Gable Endies in those games, with 5 conceded.

Cowdenbeath have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Montrose are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 25 points from 15 games. Cowdenbeath are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 25 points from 14 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Montrose63035129
Cowdenbeath630311109

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for Blue Brazil could well see them head back from Links Park Ground with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Montrose 7 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Cowdenbeath 10 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.