League-position context
Dunfermline rank1st
Montrose rank7th
Dunfermline points81
Montrose points48
Dunfermline: #1 ยท 81 pts ยท GD +42
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 57 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Montrose: #7 ยท 48 pts ยท GD -5
19 pts off the top 2. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 3 pts from safety.
33-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.