FM Preview: Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Raith Rovers 03 Apr 2010

Last updated : 02 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Raith Rovers fixture

Raith Rovers face a trip to Inverness Caledonian Thistle at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 7 out of 10 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Caley Thistle carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 13 FebRaith Rovers0 - 4Inverness CTSCD1
2009/2010Sat 12 DecInverness CT1 - 0Raith RoversSCD1
2009/2010Tue 13 OctRaith Rovers0 - 1Inverness CTSCD1
2003/2004Sat 24 AprRaith Rovers0 - 1Inverness CTSCD1
2003/2004Sat 14 FebInverness CT3 - 0Raith RoversSCD1
2003/2004Sat 13 DecRaith Rovers1 - 3Inverness CTSCD1
2003/2004Sat 04 OctInverness CT2 - 1Raith RoversSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Inverness Caledonian Thistle are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Caley Thistle have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 5.

Raith Rovers have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Inverness CT are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 30 games giving them a return of 55 points. Raith Rovers see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 31 points from their 26 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Inverness CT651012116
Raith Rovers6222888

FootyMad's prediction ...

Raith Rovers have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Inverness CT may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Inverness CT Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Raith Rovers Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.