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Competition: Scotland League One
Date: Sat 24.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stark's Park (10104 seats)

It's early days in the League One and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

This stadium uses grass, unlike Montrose's home stadium. The visitors last 29 games on grass have ended in 13 wins, 8 draws and 8 losses.

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Raith Rovers form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Raith Rovers are 1-0-0 (wins-draw-losses). Raith Rovers has recorded two wins in a row here at Stark's Park, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The fans are hoping that Raith Rovers will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the League One game against Stranraer. In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Ross County U21.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Raith Rovers at home. 5 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Montrose form and stats

Still no away game victory for Montrose with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.

Two away games in a row for Montrose, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Falkirk in the League One. That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Forfar Athletic in the Challenge Cup.

3 goals so far away for Montrose, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): Raith Rovers won 2 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Montrose has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 3 / 2

Top Goalscorers

G. Anderson
2 goals
K. Bowie
1 goals
J. Smith
1 goals

Raith Rovers missing players

Montrose missing players

Raith Rovers Montrose
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
3 1 1 Played 1 2 3
2 1 1 Won 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew 0 1 1
1 0 0 Lost 1 1 2
8 5 5 Scored 1 3 3
5 2 2 Conceded 2 4 5
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 100% Over 1.5 100% 100% 67%
67% 100% 100% Over 2.5 100% 100% 67%
67% 100% 100% Over 3.5 0% 50% 33%
67% 100% 100% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 100% 100% BTTS 100% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 33%
 
4.7 3 3 Corners For (avg) 4 4.5 4
4.7 5 5 Corners Against (avg) 9 7.5 9
1 2 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 3 2.7
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Raith Rovers Last season Montrose
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
36 18 6 Played 6 18 36
16 11 5 Won 0 6 15
12 4 1 Drew 1 2 6
8 3 0 Lost 5 10 15
75 41 16 Scored 3 20 49
49 20 5 Conceded 11 23 50
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
94% 89% 83% Over 1.5 67% 72% 83%
64% 61% 50% Over 2.5 33% 39% 47%
44% 44% 50% Over 3.5 17% 17% 28%
28% 33% 50% Over 4.5 17% 11% 11%
83% 72% 67% BTTS 50% 44% 53%
14% 22% 33% Clean Sheets 0% 22% 19%
3% 6% 0% Failed To Score 50% 33% 28%
 
5 5.1 5.8 Corners For (avg) 4.6 5.9 5.3
4.2 4.5 4.3 Corners Against (avg) 4.6 3.9 4.1
1.6 1.4 0.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.6 1.9 1.7
2 1 0 Red Cards 0 1 2
Key stats last season:
  • Montrose haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Raith Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Raith Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Montrose have scored away.
  • Raith Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Raith Rovers
All League One Playoffs 2/3 League Cup Club Friendlies Scottish Cup Challenge Cup
All Home Away
27-07-19 LC Cove Rangers 3 - 0 Raith Rovers
03-08-19 LO Dumbarton 0 - 1 Raith Rovers
10-08-19 LO Raith Rovers 5 - 2 Clyde
13-08-19 CC Ross County U21 2 - 3 Raith Rovers
17-08-19 LO Stranraer 3 - 2 Raith Rovers
24-08-19 LO Raith Rovers 14:00 Montrose
31-08-19 LO East Fife 14:00 Raith Rovers
07-09-19 CC Raith Rovers - Falkirk
14-09-19 LO Raith Rovers 14:00 Peterhead
21-09-19 LO Airdrieonians 14:00 Raith Rovers
Montrose
All League One Playoffs 2/3 League Cup Club Friendlies Scottish Cup League Two Challenge Cup
All Home Away
27-07-19 LC Brechin City 1 - 1 Montrose
03-08-19 LO Stranraer 2 - 2 Montrose
10-08-19 LO Montrose 0 - 1 Airdrieonians
13-08-19 CC Montrose 2 - 1 Forfar Athletic
17-08-19 LO Falkirk 2 - 1 Montrose
24-08-19 LO Raith Rovers 14:00 Montrose
31-08-19 LO Montrose 14:00 Dumbarton
07-09-19 CC Montrose - Partick Thistle
14-09-19 LO Montrose 14:00 East Fife
21-09-19 LO Forfar Athletic 14:00 Montrose

  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 Falkirk 3 2 1 0 8 1 2 2 0 0 8 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 7 7
2 Raith Rovers 3 2 0 1 8 5 1 1 0 0 5 2 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 6
3 Forfar Athletic 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
4 Airdrieonians 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 6
5 Stranraer 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 1 1 0 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
6 Dumbarton 3 1 0 2 3 9 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 3 8 -6 3
7 East Fife 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
8 Peterhead 3 0 2 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 2
9 Montrose 3 0 1 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 3 4 -2 1
10 Clyde 3 0 1 2 4 9 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 3 8 -5 1
Last season 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 36 20 10 6 63 38 18 11 4 3 33 21 18 9 6 3 30 17 25 70
2 Forfar Athletic 36 19 6 11 54 47 18 12 3 3 30 18 18 7 3 8 24 29 7 63
3 Raith Rovers 36 16 12 8 75 49 18 11 4 3 41 20 18 5 8 5 34 29 26 60
4 Montrose 36 15 6 15 49 50 18 9 4 5 29 27 18 6 2 10 20 23 -1 51
5 Airdrieonians 36 14 6 16 51 44 18 6 4 8 22 19 18 8 2 8 29 25 7 48
6 Dumbarton 36 12 10 14 60 60 18 8 5 5 33 26 18 4 5 9 27 34 0 46
7 East Fife 36 13 7 16 49 56 18 6 3 9 25 31 18 7 4 7 24 25 -7 46
8 Stranraer 36 11 9 16 45 57 18 6 4 8 24 28 18 5 5 8 21 29 -12 42
9 Stenhousemuir 36 10 7 19 35 61 18 5 4 9 18 29 18 5 3 10 17 32 -26 37
10 Brechin City 36 9 9 18 42 61 18 5 6 7 21 28 18 4 3 11 21 33 -19 36

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