FootyMAD's Ross County match preview

Last updated : 14 September 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Raith Rovers v Ross County fixture

Raith Rovers are ready to welcome Ross County to Stark's Park on Saturday afternoon, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 6 of the previous 8 occasions.

The previous match played between the two at Stark's Park was within the last three years, in December 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-4 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 05 MarRoss County2 - 0Raith RoversSCD1
2004/2005Wed 29 DecRaith Rovers1-4Ross CountySCD1
2004/2005Tue 23 NovRoss County1 - 1Raith RoversSCD1
2004/2005Sat 04 SepRaith Rovers1 - 2Ross CountySCD1
2003/2004Sat 03 AprRoss County1 - 1Raith RoversSCD1
2003/2004Sat 07 FebRaith Rovers0 - 0Ross CountySCD1
2003/2004Sat 22 NovRoss County3 - 2Raith RoversSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Raith Rovers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, The Rovers have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.

In complete contrast to Raith Rovers, Ross County are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The County's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Raith Rovers are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 5 games giving them a return of 12 points. Ross County are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 8 points from 5 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Raith Rovers631212910
Ross County6213797

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 Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Ross County Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.