Matchup between Forfar Athletic x Montrose is shaping to be one of those affairs where form flies out the window. Kicking off
Forfar Athletic’s been erratic, their showings fluctuating from inspired to baffling. Meanwhile, Montrose’s scrapping through a slump, their rearguard looking shaky.
Checking past contests, it’s a toss-up. Forfar Athletic’s taken the advantage lately, but the game’s got a short memory.
For what it’s worth: Each outfits’ve got holes. Forfar Athletic’s engine room’s off-rhythm, while Montrose’s frontline lacks a spark.
In terms of the Club Friendly Games, this fixture carries added significance. The division’s fight for European places means every point is crucial, and both teams know a statement win here could alter trajectories in the table. How they’ve fared lately in the Club Friendly Games suggests neither team can afford mistakes, making this contest even more intriguing.
Still, there’s a vibe about this one—perhaps, it’s the matchup where someone steps up.
Bottom line: This ain't just another game—it's must-watch action with ramifications at both ends of the table. Tune in.From the better box:
If you’re playing this one, here’s the no-bull take.
Forfar Athletic at 2.48 to win feels tight given their Jekyll-and-Hyde act in the Club Friendly Games this term. Their xG (expected goals) suggest they’re riding luck — analytics guys would steer clear.
Montrose’s 2.3 odds intrigues, especially if their center forward (CF) shakes off his cold streak.
The wise guys’ll likely target the Draw 3.95 — these derbies often play out tight, and nerves can kill attacking flow.
The latest head-to-head meetings of competitors in every tournament. Following this data we can make a conclusion that Forfar Athletic has better chance.
Over the last matches Forfar Athletic holds victories - 1, losses - 1 and draws - 3. Montrose on the other hand ends the latest games with victories - 0, losses - 4 and draws - 1. Based on the games played a conclusion can be made that Forfar Athletic at the moment is in better form, unlike Montrose.
Forfar Athletic: Luncarty FC – (Win 2:4), Stirling Albion – (Draw 0:0), Edinburgh City – (Draw 0:0), Bonnyrigg Rose – (Loss 0:2), Clyde – (Draw 1:1).
Montrose: Inverness – (Loss 0:2), Alloa Athletic – (Loss 2:1), Dumbarton – (Draw 2:2), Queen of The South – (Loss 2:1), Arbroath – (Loss 0:1).