Only a win will satisfy the Montrose supporters in this Links Park clash with Forfar Athletic, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the League One table.
- Montrose has the most scored goals (19) in League One
- Forfar Athletic is in the worst form (1-0-5)
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!
Montrose form and stats
Montrose, who have the most scored goals (19) in League One, have played 4 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-0-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Montrose drew their last game, 1-1 away at Peterhead (placed 6th). Ahead of that match, Montrose won a home game hosting Dumbarton (4-0).
The Montrose manager S. Petrie has got the team scoring with 8 from 4 home games in the league. Montrose have conceded 6 from these games.
Forfar Athletic form and stats
1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Forfar Athletic playing as the away team in the League One this season. Three has not been a lucky number for Forfar as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Peterhead match.
B. Barr was the last player to score for the away team. Forfar haven't scored a league goal in the last 316 minutes.
Forfar failed to get anything from their last game, a League One home match vs Cove Rangers (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 0-1. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against East Fife wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.
Forfar Athletic are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 4 away games. In the opposite end, Forfar Athletic have conceded 6 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Forfar Athletic - Montrose 2-3, played this season. Montrose-Forfar Athletic H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Montrose five wins, Forfar Athletic four wins, one draw. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  R. McLean 6 goals | G. Webster 4 goals |  C. Ballantyne 2 goals |
Montrose missing players
Forfar Athletic missing players
| Montrose | Forfar Athletic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 19 | 8 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 15 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 80% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 67% |
| 70% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 60% | 75% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 30% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 70% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 25% | 33% |
| 20% | 25% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 10% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 56% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.8 | 9.8 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 5.5 | 6.2 |
| 4 | 4.5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 1.5 | 2.2 |
| 48% | 44% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 25% |
- Forfar Athletic have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Forfar Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Forfar Athletic is in the worst form (1-0-5)
- Montrose has the most matches over the total-line (6) in League One
- Montrose has the most points from losing position (8) in League One
- Montrose has the most scored goals (19) in League One
- Montrose has the most scored goals in the second half (12) in League One
- Montrose have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Montrose have scored more than double the goals of Forfar Athletic.
- Montrose 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 | Falkirk | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 2 | Montrose | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 17 |
| 3 | Airdrieonians | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Cove Rangers | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | Partick Thistle | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | Peterhead | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 13 |
| 7 | Dumbarton | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 11 |
| 8 | East Fife | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -2 | 10 |
| 9 | Clyde | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -10 | 9 |
| 10 | Forfar Athletic | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -10 | 5 |