Season ticket holders at Balmoor Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Peterhead languishing in the 8th position so far. The guesting Montrose will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Montrose play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Montrose when playing on grass are 11 wins, 6 draws and 8 defeats from 25 matches. They have scored 38 goals and conceded 32 times in these games.
Peterhead form and stats
Peterhead have played 6 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Happy days for Peterhead in their previous game, a League One match away at Clyde (placed 7th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Before that, Peterhead had a home game versus Raith Rovers which ended with a victory 2-0.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Peterhead have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won 1 Drawn 1 Lost 3.
Peterhead are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 6 attempts. Peterhead's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Montrose form and stats
The visitors are W3-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the League One. Montrose have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of six victories in a row regardless of arena. Having won their last three away games Montrose has no reason to fear anyone.
Montrose are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the League One against Forfar Athletic (placed 10th). Preceding that game was the away victory against East Fife with the score of 1-0.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Montrose in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Montrose, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Montrose have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. 10 goals have been conceded by Montrose in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Montrose - Peterhead 4-3. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Peterhead won 5 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Montrose has 3 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 6 / 4Top Goalscorers
  G. Webster 5 goals |  B. Lyons 4 goals |   S. Brown 3 goals |
Peterhead missing players
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| Peterhead | Montrose | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 22 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 92% | 83% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 77% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 85% |
| 54% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 57% | 69% |
| 31% | 17% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 29% | 31% |
| 15% | 17% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 54% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 43% | 54% |
| 23% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 29% | 23% |
| 31% | 17% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 29% | 23% |
| 3.7 | 4.3 | 5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.3 | 5.3 |
| 5.5 | 4 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 6.1 | 6.2 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
- Montrose have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- 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 | Raith Rovers | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 24 |
| 2 | East Fife | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 24 |
| 3 | Airdrieonians | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 23 |
| 4 | Falkirk | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 22 |
| 5 | Montrose | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 19 |
| 6 | Dumbarton | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 17 |
| 7 | Clyde | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -3 | 16 |
| 8 | Peterhead | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -7 | 15 |
| 9 | Stranraer | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 10 |
| 10 | Forfar Athletic | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -12 | 10 |