Scotland - League OneData current as of 17 July 2026

Montrose vs Stenhousemuir: match statistics

Montrose crest
Montrose
0 : 2half-time 0:1
Stenhousemuir crest
Stenhousemuir

Montrose vs Stenhousemuir: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Montrose play Stenhousemuir in League One (Scotland). The match date is 2 May 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 0:2.

Current form

Montrose: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match. Stenhousemuir: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Montrose scores 1.31 and concedes 1.83 goals per match. Stenhousemuir scores 1.36 and concedes 0.75. League average: 2.62 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Montrose 61%, Stenhousemuir 39%. Over 2.5: Montrose 56%, Stenhousemuir 33%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 49%.

xG, shots and style

Stenhousemuir has higher xG: 1.20 vs 1.11. Montrose: 8.6 shots per match, Stenhousemuir: 8.9.

Match halves

Montrose: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.72. Stenhousemuir: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 0.75.

Goals by minute

Montrose: 61-75 (11 goals). Stenhousemuir: 46-60 (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League One: 2.62 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 49%.

Head-to-head

3 H2H matches: 1-1-1. Average goals 3.67, BTTS 67%.

Match description

Stenhousemuir is the clear favorite on paper — the visitors sit 2nd in the table while Montrose are 7th; Stenhousemuir have 17 wins this season versus Montrose’s 10, although both teams have scored 47 goals. The visitors' key advantage is defensively: Stenhousemuir concede only 0.88 goals on average away and record 41% clean sheets, whereas Montrose concede 1.82 goals per home match and have an 18% clean sheet rate. The form gap is evident over the last 5 matches — Montrose have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats (0.8 points per game), while Stenhousemuir have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss (1.6 points per game). In attack Montrose attempt more shots (8.88 vs 7.82) and have higher conversion (16% vs 13%), but xG shows similar chance creation (1.10 xG for Montrose at home vs 1.06 xG for Stenhousemuir away), suggesting the hosts’ attacking edge may not be decisive. Considering the visitors’ more stable defence and superior results (fewer defeats: 5 vs 15), I forecast a Stenhousemuir win.

Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

45Possession (%)55
MontroseStenhousemuir
11Shots20
MontroseStenhousemuir
4Shots on target7
MontroseStenhousemuir
1.2xG2.04
MontroseStenhousemuir
7Corners2
MontroseStenhousemuir
32Dangerous attacks42
MontroseStenhousemuir
7Fouls7
MontroseStenhousemuir
1Cards0
MontroseStenhousemuir

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

MontroseStenhousemuir
1.31Goals scored / match1.36
MontroseStenhousemuir
1.83Goals conceded / match0.75
MontroseStenhousemuir
48%Average possession50%
MontroseStenhousemuir
3.56Shots on target / match4.28
MontroseStenhousemuir

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

8.64Shots per match8.86
MontroseStenhousemuir
3.56Shots on target4.28
MontroseStenhousemuir
15.1%Shot conversion15.4%
MontroseStenhousemuir
48%Possession50%
MontroseStenhousemuir
1.11xG for1.2
MontroseStenhousemuir
1.45xG against1.18
MontroseStenhousemuir

Shooting quality

Montrose: Efficient finishingStenhousemuir: Efficient finishing
MontroseStenhousemuir
Accuracy (shots on target)41%48%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.32

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Stenhousemuir is 900% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / match - Montrose · 2 pts / match - Stenhousemuir

Montrose
LLLDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
28% W28% R44% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-10-16
1.11 pts / match · goal difference -19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-3-8
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
WWLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.04Opponent xG: 1.41BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Stenhousemuir
WDLWW
Season result split
50% W36% R14% P
Season (W-D-L)
18-13-5
1.86 pts / match · goal difference +22
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
8-6-4
Last 5 away
2-2-1
DWDLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.59Opponent xG: 1.27BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

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.

Stenhousemuir is 144% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.83 goals / match - Montrose · 0.75 goals / match - Stenhousemuir

Montrose scoring profile: strong

Montrose scores in 75% of matches (27 of 36 matches), while Stenhousemuir keeps a clean sheet in 50% (18 of 36 matches).

Stenhousemuir scoring profile: very strong

Stenhousemuir scores in 78% of matches (28 of 36 matches), while Montrose keeps a clean sheet in 14% (5 of 36 matches).

47Goals scored (season)49
MontroseStenhousemuir
66Goals conceded (season)27
MontroseStenhousemuir
3.14Average goals in match2.11
MontroseStenhousemuir
5Goals scored (last 5)7
MontroseStenhousemuir
12Goals conceded (last 5)3
MontroseStenhousemuir

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal78%
MontroseStenhousemuir
33%2 goals39%
MontroseStenhousemuir
17%3 goals14%
MontroseStenhousemuir
3%4 goals6%
MontroseStenhousemuir

How often they concede at least...

86%1 goal50%
MontroseStenhousemuir
56%2 goals22%
MontroseStenhousemuir
31%3 goals3%
MontroseStenhousemuir
11%4 goals0%
MontroseStenhousemuir

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time11%
MontroseStenhousemuir
8%BTTS in both halves0%
MontroseStenhousemuir
19%Scored in both halves31%
MontroseStenhousemuir

BTTS and goal count

42%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
MontroseStenhousemuir
14%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
MontroseStenhousemuir
60%BTTS - last 520%
MontroseStenhousemuir

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

81%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
MontroseStenhousemuir
39%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
MontroseStenhousemuir
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
MontroseStenhousemuir

2nd half

89%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
MontroseStenhousemuir
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time25%
MontroseStenhousemuir
31%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
MontroseStenhousemuir

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

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

1.14 pts / match - Montrose · 1.58 pts / match - Stenhousemuir

Montrose - half-time state
28% leading31% draw42% trailing
Stenhousemuir - half-time state
39% leading42% draw19% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.14Points per match (1st half)1.58
MontroseStenhousemuir
0.58Goals scored (1st half)0.61
MontroseStenhousemuir
0.75Goals conceded (1st half)0.33
MontroseStenhousemuir
1.33Average goals (1st half)0.94
MontroseStenhousemuir
42%Clean sheet before half-time69%
MontroseStenhousemuir
58%No goal before half-time50%
MontroseStenhousemuir

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)1.72
MontroseStenhousemuir
0.72Goals scored (2nd half)0.75
MontroseStenhousemuir
1.08Goals conceded (2nd half)0.42
MontroseStenhousemuir
1.81Average goals (2nd half)1.17
MontroseStenhousemuir
28%Clean sheet after half-time64%
MontroseStenhousemuir
47%No goal after half-time42%
MontroseStenhousemuir

Montrose - second-half results

25% W25% R50% P
41
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
36
Second-half points
-13
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.14
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 28%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Stenhousemuir - second-half results

47% W31% R22% P
57
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
+10
Goal difference (1st half)
62
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.58
PPG before half-time
Lead holding128%

Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Montrose - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.800.20
Goals scored / match0.20.8
Goals conceded / match0.61.8
Average goals in match0.82.6
1 goal80%100%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-2-5
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Stenhousemuir - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.402.40
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.40.2
Average goals in match1.01.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference+1+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 0% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Montrose
ScoredConceded
6
6
0-15
5
10
16-30
10
11
31-45
7
10
46-60
11
14
61-75
8
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.

Stenhousemuir
ScoredConceded
6
3
0-15
8
5
16-30
8
4
31-45
11
7
46-60
5
3
61-75
11
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (11 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.63
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+40%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
59%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

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.
-0.18
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.38
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
93%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
151%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.91
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Stenhousemuir

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.59
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-15.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.16
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.43
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
112%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
53%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.14
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

MontroseLigaStenhousemuir
Average goals in match 3.142.62 2.11
Both teams scored 61%50% 39%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 56%49% 33%
Clean sheets 14%28% 50%
Goal before half-time 81%73% 69%
Goal after half-time 89%83% 75%

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

2.62
Average goals per match
50%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.41
Home goals / match
1.21
Away goals / match
+17%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defence advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Montrose 1 - 1 - 1 Stenhousemuir. Average goals 3.67, both teams scored in 67% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Montrose vs Stenhousemuir?

The League One match finished Montrose 0:2 Stenhousemuir. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Montrose and Stenhousemuir?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Montrose won 1, Stenhousemuir won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Montrose vs Stenhousemuir?

Montrose score 1.31 goals per game on average and Stenhousemuir 1.36. The League One average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 61% of Montrose's matches and 39% of Stenhousemuir's.

What form are Montrose and Stenhousemuir in?

Over the last 5 games Montrose have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Stenhousemuir 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Montrose vs Stenhousemuir — 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.