FootyMAD Ross County match preview

Last updated : 22 August 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Ross County v St. Mirren fixture

St Mirren face a trip to Ross County at Victoria Park on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Buddies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them with only a 20% success rate in the fixture.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2003, with Ross Co running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 19 AprRoss Co2 - 0St MirrenSCD1
2002/2003Sat 18 JanSt Mirren1 - 0Ross CoSCD1
2002/2003Sat 07 DecRoss Co4 - 0St MirrenSCD1
2002/2003Sat 05 OctSt Mirren1 - 1Ross CoSCD1
2002/2003Tue 20 AugRoss Co1 - 1St MirrenSCC
2001/2002Sat 16 MarRoss Co4 - 1St MirrenSCD1
2001/2002Sat 12 JanSt Mirren1 - 1Ross CoSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Ross County have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 9.

St Mirren have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Buddies have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Ross Co's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. St Mirren are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 2 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ross Co63031089
St Mirren61234105

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the County, as the Buddies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Ross Co Won 3 successive home games.
10 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 12 .
St Mirren Not won in previous 4 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.