The table shows that 12 points separate the pair of contenders in this League One fixture. Dunfermline Athletic enjoy both the points- and home stadium advantage.
- Dunfermline Athletic have the fewest conceded goals (12) in League One
- Montrose have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Dunfermline Athletic form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at East End Park as Dunfermline Athletic have scored 16 goals to get 20 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the League One are 5-5-0 (wins-draws-losses).
An away draw last time out for Dunfermline Athletic, facing Clyde in a game that ended 1-1.
Before that, a defeat in the away fixture against Dundee in the Challenge Cup.
The Dunfermline fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 16 goals in 10 league matches. From these home matches, Dunfermline Athletic have conceded only 8 goals.
Montrose form and stats
3-3-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Montrose in their League One matches away.
Montrose's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Kelty Hearts that finished 3-3. An insane match with lots of goals last time out for Montrose, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that fixture, will this match be as enjoying?
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Queen of the South.The visiting Montrose have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 11 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Montrose have conceded 17 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams meet this campaign, as the results database show this recent fixture: Montrose - Dunfermline Athletic 2-0. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's three Dunfermline victories, one draw and one Montrose win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  R. McAllister 7 goals |  N. Todorov 6 goals |  C. Wighton 6 goals |
Dunfermline Athletic missing players
Montrose missing players
| Dunfermline Athletic | Montrose | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 33 | 16 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 34 |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 17 | 30 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 82% | 83% |
| 71% | 70% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 73% | 74% |
| 33% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 64% | 61% |
| 14% | 30% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 45% | 35% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 38% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 45% | 48% |
| 57% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 27% | 39% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 45% | 30% |
| 6.4 | 5.8 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.3 | 5.5 | 4.7 |
| 4.1 | 4.9 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.8 | 5.3 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10.8 | 11.1 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 7.5 | 8.4 |
| 4.2 | 3.9 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| 37% | 41% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 19% | 31% | 40% |
| 5.5 | 6.7 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.3 | 8.1 | 9 |
| 2.1 | 2.5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
- Dunfermline Athletic have not yet lost a game at home.
- Dunfermline Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Dunfermline Athletic have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Dunfermline Athletic have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Dunfermline Athletic have the fewest conceded goals (12) in League One
- Dunfermline Athletic have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in League One
- Dunfermline Athletic have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in League One
- Dunfermline Athletic have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in League One
- Dunfermline Athletic have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in League One
- Dunfermline Athletic have the most clean sheets (12) in League One
- Dunfermline Athletic have the most matches under the total-line (14) in League One
- Dunfermline Athletic have the the best goal difference (+21) in League One
- Dunfermline Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Montrose have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 46 |
| 2 | Falkirk | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 20 | 41 |
| 3 | Edinburgh City | 23 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 44 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 38 |
| 4 | Airdrieonians | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 36 |
| 5 | Alloa Athletic | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 39 | 33 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 35 |
| 6 | Montrose | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 34 |
| 7 | Queen of the South | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 37 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 22 | -1 | 29 |
| 8 | Kelty Hearts | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -7 | 29 |
| 9 | Clyde | 23 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 48 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 24 | -23 | 11 |
| 10 | Peterhead | 23 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 55 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 31 | -43 | 11 |
