Falkirk have performed better than Montrose so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
- Falkirk have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in League One
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the League One. That game was also an away game, at Airdrieonians. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Falkirk form and stats
Falkirk, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in League One, are steadily winning League One games and points here at Falkirk Community Stadium. 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 9 games.
The spoils were shared in Falkirk's previous game, also at home. Visiting Cove Rangers travelled back with a draw after a 2-2 scoreline. Heartbreak before that as Falkirk lost 0-1 at Peterhead's place.
Falkirk are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 9 games. Falkirk are not conceding a lot of goals here at Falkirk Community Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Montrose form and stats
Playing away, Montrose have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats in the League One this season. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Montrose are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Montrose, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Airdrieonians. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Cove Rangers.
Montrose are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 9 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Montrose struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 16 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Falkirk - Montrose 2-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Falkirk seven wins, zero draws and Montrose one victory. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Webster 8 goals |   C. Morrison 7 goals | R. McLean 6 goals |
Falkirk missing players
Montrose missing players
| Falkirk | Montrose | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 28 | 13 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 28 |
| 17 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 18 | 28 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 89% |
| 79% | 70% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 74% |
| 47% | 30% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 63% |
| 16% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 47% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 30% | 21% |
| 47% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 53% |
| 37% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 32% |
| 21% | 20% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 30% | 26% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.8 | 11.5 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 8.3 | 9.4 |
| 4.5 | 4.9 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
| 33% | 27% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 39% | 40% |
- Falkirk have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in League One
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Partick Thistle | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 17 | 33 |
| 2 | Falkirk | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 31 |
| 3 | Cove Rangers | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 31 |
| 4 | Airdrieonians | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 29 |
| 5 | Montrose | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 27 |
| 6 | East Fife | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -2 | 27 |
| 7 | Peterhead | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | -6 | 23 |
| 8 | Clyde | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -10 | 20 |
| 9 | Dumbarton | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -9 | 19 |
| 10 | Forfar Athletic | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -19 | 11 |