Our Montrose vs Forfar Prediction: 1-0
Montrose vs Forfar in the Scotland League Challenge Cup is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday August 26, 2025. We anticipate a close game, with Montrose securing a 1-0 win thanks to a crucial moment of quality against Forfar.
This Montrose vs Forfar prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Montrose's Last Match – Montrose vs Dundee B
Montrose will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 5-2 Scotland League Challenge Cup victory over Dundee B on August 12. In that match, Montrose recorded 49% possession and 5 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Montrose | 49% | 0 (5) | - | 30 |
Dundee B | 51% | 0 (2) | - | 23 |
Forfar's Last Match – Forfar vs Hibernian B
Forfar will look to carry forward their winning form after a 1-0 Scotland League Challenge Cup success over Hibernian B on August 12. In that match, Forfar saw 52% of the ball and 9 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Forfar | 52% | 0 (9) | - | 69 |
Hibernian B | 48% | 0 (6) | - | 65 |
Montrose vs Forfar Stats
Key Stats
| Montrose | Forfar | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.16 | Attacking Strength | 0.35 |
| 0.81 | Defence Strength | 0.72 |
| 0.8 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Montrose are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 2.1 conceded per match, while Forfar average 1.1 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.