Kelty Hearts vs Montrose: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Kelty Hearts played against Montrose in League One (Scotland). The game was played on December 6, 2025. Final score: 0:3.

Recent form

Kelty Hearts has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Montrose has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, with 0.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Kelty Hearts scores 0.87 goals per game and allows 2.07. Montrose scores 0.87 and allows 1.87. Games in this league average 2.56 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 53% of Kelty Hearts's games and 47% of Montrose's. The Over 2.5 rates are 73% and 47%, compared with league averages of 45% for BTTS and 53% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Montrose has the higher season xG average, 1.11 to 0.94 per game. Kelty Hearts takes 6.8 shots per game, while Montrose takes 9.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Kelty Hearts leads at halftime in 20% of its games and scores 0.33 goals per game after halftime. Montrose leads at halftime in 7% and scores 0.47 after halftime.

When the teams score

Kelty Hearts's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). For Montrose, it is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League One games average 2.56 goals. Both teams score in 45% of games, and 53% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Stats by half

0 : 2
First half
0 : 1
Second half

Game stats

48Possession (%)52
Kelty HeartsMontrose
6Shots11
Kelty HeartsMontrose
2Shots on target5
Kelty HeartsMontrose
0.84xG1.32
Kelty HeartsMontrose
4Corners3
Kelty HeartsMontrose
43Dangerous attacks38
Kelty HeartsMontrose
6Fouls14
Kelty HeartsMontrose
2Cards3
Kelty HeartsMontrose

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Kelty HeartsMontrose
0.87Goals scored / game0.87
Kelty HeartsMontrose
2.07Goals allowed / game1.87
Kelty HeartsMontrose
51%Average possession49%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
3.2Shots on target / game3.13
Kelty HeartsMontrose

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

6.8Shots per game9.07
Kelty HeartsMontrose
3.2Shots on target3.13
Kelty HeartsMontrose
12.7%Shot conversion9.6%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
51%Possession49%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
0.94xG for1.11
Kelty HeartsMontrose
1.76xG against1.45
Kelty HeartsMontrose

Shooting quality

Kelty Hearts: BalancedMontrose: Balanced
Kelty HeartsMontrose
Accuracy (shots on target)47%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.28

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Kelty Hearts
LLDDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
13% W20% D67% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-3-10
0.60 pts / game · goal difference -18
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-1-6
Last 5 at home
0-1-4
LLLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.18Opponent xG: 1.42BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Montrose
LLLDD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
20% W27% D53% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-4-8
0.87 pts / game · goal difference -15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-3
Last 5 away
1-2-2
WDLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.00Opponent xG: 1.57BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Montrose is 11% better for: goals allowed per game.

2.07 goals / game - Kelty Hearts · 1.87 goals / game - Montrose

Kelty Hearts scoring profile: very strong

Kelty Hearts scores in 60% of games (9 of 15 meczów), while Montrose keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 15 meczów).

Montrose scoring profile: very strong

Montrose scores in 60% of games (9 of 15 meczów), while Kelty Hearts keeps a clean sheet in 7% (1 of 15 meczów).

13Goals scored (season)13
Kelty HeartsMontrose
31Goals conceded (season)28
Kelty HeartsMontrose
2.93Average goals per game2.73
Kelty HeartsMontrose
4Goals scored (last 5)2
Kelty HeartsMontrose
12Goals conceded (last 5)10
Kelty HeartsMontrose

How often they score at least...

60%1 goal60%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
27%2 goals20%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
0%3 goals7%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
0%4 goals0%
Kelty HeartsMontrose

How often they concede at least...

93%1 goal87%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
73%2 goals53%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
33%3 goals33%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
7%4 goals13%
Kelty HeartsMontrose

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

45%
League average

Goal patterns

33%BTTS at half-time33%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
0%BTTS in both halves7%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
20%Scored in both halves7%
Kelty HeartsMontrose

BTTS and goal count

47%Min. 3 goals and BTTS27%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
27%Min. 3 goals without BTTS20%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
60%BTTS - last 540%
Kelty HeartsMontrose

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

93%Min. 1 goal before half-time73%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
53%Min. 2 goals before half-time47%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
Kelty HeartsMontrose

2nd half

93%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time47%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
7%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
Kelty HeartsMontrose

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Kelty Hearts is 39% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.93 pts / game - Kelty Hearts · 0.67 pts / game - Montrose

Kelty Hearts - half-time state
20% leading33% draw47% trailing
Montrose - half-time state
7% leading47% draw47% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.93Points per game (1st half)0.67
Kelty HeartsMontrose
0.53Goals scored (1st half)0.4
Kelty HeartsMontrose
1.07Goals conceded (1st half)0.93
Kelty HeartsMontrose
1.6Average goals (1st half)1.33
Kelty HeartsMontrose
20%Clean sheet before half-time27%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
53%No goal before half-time67%
Kelty HeartsMontrose

After half-time (2nd half)

0.6Points per game (2nd half)1
Kelty HeartsMontrose
0.33Goals scored (2nd half)0.47
Kelty HeartsMontrose
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.93
Kelty HeartsMontrose
1.33Average goals (2nd half)1.4
Kelty HeartsMontrose
20%Clean sheet after half-time40%
Kelty HeartsMontrose
67%No goal after half-time67%
Kelty HeartsMontrose

Kelty Hearts - second-half results

13% W20% D67% L
14
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
-10
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.93
PPG before half-time
Lead holding65%

Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 13%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Montrose - second-half results

20% W40% D40% L
10
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding286%

Leads at halftime in 7% of games and wins 20%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Kelty Hearts - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.000.20
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game0.81.6
Average goals per game1.22.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2-6
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Montrose - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.600.40
Goals scored / game0.20.2
Goals allowed / game0.61.4
Average goals per game0.81.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-2-6
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Kelty Hearts
ScoredConceded
3
5
0-15
3
5
16-30
2
6
31-45
2
7
46-60
1
3
61-75
2
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Montrose
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
2
4
16-30
2
7
31-45
2
3
46-60
2
6
61-75
3
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.84
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+6%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
36%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
16%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 6 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Kelty Hearts

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.82
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.31
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
64%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
171%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

Montrose

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.66
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.42
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
72%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
139%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.47
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).

Teams vs league

Kelty HeartsLigaMontrose
Average goals per game 2.932.56 2.73
Both teams scored 53%45% 47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 73%53% 47%
Clean sheets 7%30% 13%
Goal before half-time 93%72% 73%
Goal after half-time 93%81% 73%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.56
Average goals per game
45%
Both teams scored
53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.35
Home goals / game
1.21
Away goals / game
+12%
Home attack advantage
+10%
Home defensive advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. MontroseGoalBlair LyonsAssist: Ewan Loudon
  2. MontroseYellow cardTerry Masson
  3. MontroseGoalThomas O'Ware
  4. MontroseSubstitutionOn: Angus StevensonOff: Terry Masson
  5. Kelty HeartsSubstitutionOn: Brody PatersonOff: Luke McCarvel
  6. Kelty HeartsYellow cardCraig William Clay
  7. Kelty HeartsYellow cardAlexander Ferguson
  8. Kelty HeartsSubstitutionOn: Murray ThomasOff: Jack Wyllie
  9. Kelty HeartsSubstitutionOn: Innes MurrayOff: Lewis Moore
  10. MontroseSubstitutionOn: Craig BrownOff: Blair Lyons
  11. MontroseSubstitutionOn: Kyle McClenentsOff: Ewan Loudon
  12. MontroseYellow cardKyle McClenents
  13. MontroseYellow cardSeán Dillon

Head-to-head

Record from Kelty Hearts's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Montrose. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Montrose FC
1 : 2
Kelty Hearts FC

FAQ

What was the result of Kelty Hearts vs Montrose?

The League One match finished Kelty Hearts 0:3 Montrose. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Kelty Hearts vs Montrose?

Kelty Hearts score 0.87 goals per game on average and Montrose 0.87. The League One average is 2.56 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Kelty Hearts's matches and 47% of Montrose's.

What form are Kelty Hearts and Montrose in?

Over the last 5 games Kelty Hearts have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Montrose 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Kelty Hearts vs Montrose?

The statistical background for Kelty Hearts vs Montrose — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.