FootyMAD's Montrose match preview

Last updated : 26 February 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Livingston v Montrose fixture

Livingston prepare to entertain Montrose at Almondvale Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Livi are clearly on top, winning 58.33% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Almondvale Stadium was earlier this season, with Livingston running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 31 OctMontrose0 - 3LivingstonSCD3
2009/2010Sat 15 AugLivingston2-0MontroseSCD3
2003/2004Sat 10 JanLivingston1 - 0MontroseSFAC
1993/1994Sat 30 AprMontrose2 - 0MeadowbankSCD2
1982/1983Mon 12 JulMontrose0 - 1MeadowbankSCD2
1982/1983Mon 12 JulMeadowbank5 - 0MontroseSCD2
1982/1983Mon 12 JulMeadowbank2 - 0MontroseSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Livingston are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Livi, with 6 goals against.

Montrose have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Gable Endies's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Livingston are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Three, with their 23 games giving them a return of 51 points. Montrose find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 22 games have yielded only 9 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Livingston651012416
Montrose62047136

FootyMad's prediction ...

With the Livi being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Livingston Won 3 successive home games.
9 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Montrose 6 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.