This is where the action is, this is League One and this is Montrose - Edinburgh City. Prepare with our full match guide!
- Edinburgh City have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in League One
It should be mentioned that Edinburgh City play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Edinburgh City on artifical turf are 7 victories, 4 draws and 9 defeats from 20 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 34-35. You can compare this with overall results below.
This could be an engrossing game with lots of spark and excitement as both squads are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Get this show on the road!
Montrose form and stats
Montrose have played 12 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-4-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Montrose faced defeat in their previous match, away at Dunfermline Athletic (0-2).
Before that, Montrose drew at home versus Kelty Hearts.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Montrose handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Montrose have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Links Park with 22 goals in 12 league matches. Montrose's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Edinburgh City form and stats
6-1-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Edinburgh City, who have the most scored goals (24) away in League One, in their League One matches away. With the Edinburgh losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
Two away games in a row for Edinburgh City, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Queen of the South.
A loss against Falkirk was the result prior to that, in a home game.We have checked recent matches where Edinburgh have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were 3 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats.
As opposed to that, Edinburgh City have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Montrose and Edinburgh City have played each other earlier this season: Edinburgh City - Montrose 2-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - two - two (Montrose wins - draws - Edinburgh City wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Handling 11 goals |  J. Robertson 10 goals |   R. McAllister 7 goals |
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| Montrose | Edinburgh City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 12 | 24 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 34 | 22 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 24 | 44 |
| 32 | 13 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 17 | 35 |
| 83% | 83% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 88% |
| 58% | 58% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 58% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 21% |
| 46% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 42% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 33% | 17% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 4.9 | 4.1 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.1 | 3.5 |
| 5.5 | 6.7 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | 5.8 |
| 1.8 | 1.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 8.6 | 9.2 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 6.5 | 7.3 |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.8 | 4 |
| 38% | 48% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 53% | 46% |
| 9 | 9.8 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 10.1 | 11 |
| 3.6 | 3.8 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.5 | 5 |
- Edinburgh City have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in League One
- Edinburgh City have the most scored goals (24) away in League One
- Edinburgh City have the most scored goals in the second half (29) in League One
- Edinburgh City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 39 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 24 | 52 |
| 2 | Falkirk | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 47 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 21 | 45 |
| 3 | Airdrieonians | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 48 | 35 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 39 |
| 4 | Alloa Athletic | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 39 |
| 5 | Edinburgh City | 24 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 44 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 38 |
| 6 | Montrose | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 34 |
| 7 | Queen of the South | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 0 | 32 |
| 8 | Kelty Hearts | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -8 | 29 |
| 9 | Clyde | 24 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 25 | -24 | 11 |
| 10 | Peterhead | 24 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 56 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 32 | -44 | 11 |
