The game between East Stirlingshire and Montrose in the Scottish Division Three on Saturday 12th February 2005 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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East Stirling prepare to entertain Montrose at Firs Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Shire are clearly on top, winning 52.38% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Firs Park was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Oct | East Stirling | 1-1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 May | Montrose | 1 - 0 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Mar | East Stirling | 1 - 4 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 25 Oct | Montrose | 5 - 1 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 16 Aug | East Stirling | 1 - 1 | Montrose | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Apr | Montrose | 5 - 4 | East Stirling | SCD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 12 Mar | East Stirling | 0 - 3 | Montrose | SCD3 |
Recent respective form guides
East Stirlingshire's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While The Shire have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Montrose's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
East Stirling find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 21 games have yielded only 12 points. Montrose see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Three, showing a record of 23 points from their 23 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| East Stirling | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 |
| Montrose | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
East Stirling are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| East Stirling | No sequences of note |
| Montrose | Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 8 most recent games. |
