Forfar Athletic perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. Montrose can look both up and down from their 4th position.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Forfar Athletic form and stats
Forfar Athletic, who have the most points (36) at home in League One, have performed well at Station Park so far this season with 11 wins from 17 matches. Points have also been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 3.Forfar Athletic are returning here after visiting Stenhousemuir in a League One game and winning with a 3-0 scoreline. In the match before that, Forfar Athletic hosted Dumbarton and drew the game 0-0.
A decent goal production from Forfar Athletic in their home games so far, with 29 goals from 17 matches. 18 goals have been conceded.
Montrose form and stats
6 wins, 2 draws and 9 losses. That’s the product of Montrose playing as the away team this season.The supporters enjoyed Montrose's previous game versus Airdrieonians, a League One 2-1 win played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at East Fife.
Montrose are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 20 away goals from 17 games. 22 goals have been conceded by Montrose in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Montrose - Forfar Athletic 2-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Forfar Athletic won 4 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Montrose has 3 wins.Top Goalscorers
  J. Baird 14 goals |  M. Rennie 12 goals |  D. Hilson 11 goals |
Forfar Athletic missing players
Montrose missing players
| Forfar Athletic | Montrose | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 34 | 17 | Played | 17 | 34 |
| 50 | 29 | Scored | 20 | 48 |
| 45 | 18 | Conceded | 22 | 48 |
| 94% | 88% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 85% | 88% | Over 1.5 | 76% | 85% |
| 62% | 65% | Over 2.5 | 41% | 50% |
| 29% | 24% | Over 3.5 | 18% | 29% |
| 9% | 12% | Over 4.5 | 12% | 12% |
| 50% | 53% | Both teams to score | 47% | 53% |
| 32% | 41% | Clean Sheet | 24% | 21% |
| 24% | 18% | Failed To Score | 29% | 26% |
| 4.3 | 3.9 | Corners For (avg) | 5.5 | 5.2 |
| 5.2 | 4.6 | Corners Against (avg) | 3.5 | 3.8 |
| 1.4 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 1 | Red Cards (total) | 1 | 2 |
- Montrose hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Forfar Athletic is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Arbroath | 33 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 60 | 32 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 28 | 68 |
| 2 | Forfar Athletic | 34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 50 | 45 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 5 | 57 |
| 3 | Raith Rovers | 33 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 69 | 44 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 25 | 55 |
| 4 | Montrose | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 48 | 48 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 22 | 0 | 50 |
| 5 | East Fife | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 46 | 52 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 24 | -6 | 45 |
| 6 | Airdrieonians | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 44 | 43 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 42 |
| 7 | Dumbarton | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 57 | 58 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 33 | -1 | 42 |
| 8 | Stranraer | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 43 | 51 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 27 | -8 | 42 |
| 9 | Brechin City | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 39 | 57 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 30 | -18 | 35 |
| 10 | Stenhousemuir | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 33 | 59 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 31 | -26 | 35 |
