FootyMAD's Ross County match preview

Last updated : 30 November 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Ross County v Raith Rovers fixture

Raith Rovers pack their bags to visit Ross County at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. 62.50% of the past meetings have resulted in a defeat for Rovers.

The previous match played between the two at Victoria Park was within the last three years, in March 2005, with Ross County running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 15 SepRaith Rovers0 - 2Ross CountySCD2
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

Recent respective form guides

Ross County have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the County in those games, with 7 conceded.

The away form of Raith Rovers however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. Those games have seen the Rovers pummel 14 goals, and let in 7.

Ross County are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 13 games giving them a return of 28 points. Raith Rovers are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 24 points from 13 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ross County651014416
Raith Rovers640211512

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is a game which sees both teams in reasonable shape, and one which the Madmen are pretty confident will end up as a draw. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Ross County Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Raith Rovers 16 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 14 outings ago.