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Raith Rovers prepare to entertain St. Mirren at Stark's Park on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, winning 50.82% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stark's Park was earlier this season, as the Rovers squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Scottish Challenge Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 01 Nov | St. Mirren | 2 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 26 Aug | Raith Rovers | 3-2 | St. Mirren | SCC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 09 Aug | Raith Rovers | 1 - 1 | St. Mirren | SCD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 30 Mar | St. Mirren | 1 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 19 Jan | Raith Rovers | 1 - 0 | St. Mirren | SCD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 01 Dec | St. Mirren | 1 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 22 Sep | Raith Rovers | 3 - 0 | St. Mirren | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Raith Rovers's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Rovers have scored 4, a worringly large 18 have been leaked at the other end.
St. Mirren's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Raith Rovers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 15 points from 17 matches. St. Mirren are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 21 points from 17 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 1 |
| St. Mirren | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Stark's Park for the Rovers and the Madmen are unable to see past St. Mirren claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Raith Rovers | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| St. Mirren | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |