FootyMAD's Montrose match preview

Last updated : 06 August 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the East Fife v Montrose fixture

East Fife prepare to entertain Montrose at Bayview Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Fifers are clearly on top, having won 30 and lost only 10 of the 56 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bayview Stadium was just last season, in January 2003, with East Fife running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 08 MarMontrose0 - 2East FifeSCD3
2002/2003Wed 01 JanEast Fife2-0MontroseSCD3
2002/2003Sat 09 NovMontrose0 - 5East FifeSCD3
2002/2003Sat 24 AugEast Fife2 - 0MontroseSCD3
2001/2002Sat 23 MarMontrose0 - 1East FifeSCD3
2001/2002Sat 19 JanEast Fife2 - 0MontroseSCD3
2001/2002Sat 24 NovMontrose2 - 1East FifeSCD3

Recent respective form guides

East Fife have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Fifers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Montrose have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Gable Endies have hit 4 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.



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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
East Fife6222548
Montrose6222598

FootyMad's prediction ...

East Fife are not exactly setting the world alight at Bayview Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Montrose in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
East Fife Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Montrose Last drawn game 4 outings ago.