FM Preview: Raith Rovers v Ross County 23 Oct 2010

Last updated : 22 October 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Raith Rovers v Ross County fixture

Raith Rovers prepare to entertain Ross County at Stark's Park on Saturday afternoon, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having fallen to defeat against their opponents 9 times out of 13.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stark's Park was less than a year ago, in May 2010, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 11 SepRoss County0 - 0Raith RoversSCD1
2009/2010Sat 01 MayRaith Rovers4-1Ross CountySCD1
2009/2010Tue 09 MarRaith Rovers2 - 1Ross CountySCD1
2009/2010Sat 06 MarRoss County1 - 0Raith RoversSCD1
2009/2010Sat 22 AugRoss County0 - 1Raith RoversSCD1
2008/2009Tue 12 AugRaith Rovers1 - 2Ross CountySCC
2007/2008Sat 22 MarRoss County2 - 3Raith RoversSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Raith Rovers have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. The Rovers have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.

Ross County have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Raith Rovers are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 20 points from 9 games. Ross County see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 9 points from their 9 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Raith Rovers6222678
Ross County61238105

FootyMad's prediction ...

Raith Rovers may be coming up against a decent side in Ross County, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Rovers. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Raith Rovers 10 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Ross County Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.