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Raith Rovers prepare to entertain Ayr United at Stark's Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, having won 38 and lost only 17 of the 75 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stark's Park was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 21 Nov | Raith Rovers | 0-0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | Raith Rovers | 0 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 2 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Raith Rovers | 3 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 02 Aug | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Apr | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Raith Rovers's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Rovers have scored 6, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Ayr Utd.'s away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Honest Men have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Raith Rovers see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 30 points from their 25 games played so far, Ayr Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 27 points from 26 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Stark's Park for the Rovers and the Madmen are unable to see past Ayr Utd. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Raith Rovers | 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Ayr Utd. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. 8 games since last defeat. |