Raith Rovers face a trip to Airdrie United at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Raith Rovers inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the The Diamonds in a Scottish Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Mon 25 Jan | Raith Rovers | 1 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | SFAC |
2009/2010 | Tue 15 Dec | Raith Rovers | 1 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD1 |
2009/2010 | Sat 10 Oct | Airdrie Utd. | 1 - 2 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
2007/2008 | Sat 03 May | Airdrie Utd. | 2 - 2 | Raith Rovers | S12P |
2007/2008 | Wed 30 Apr | Raith Rovers | 0 - 2 | Airdrie Utd. | S12P |
2007/2008 | Sat 15 Mar | Raith Rovers | 1 - 0 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD2 |
2007/2008 | Sat 02 Feb | Airdrie Utd. | 3 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Airdrie United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The The Diamonds have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.
Raith Rovers have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Airdrie Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 29 games have yielded only 22 points. Raith Rovers see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 34 points from their 28 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Airdrie Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
Raith Rovers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An indifferent set of results for Raith Rovers on the road, and I believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the Rovers. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Airdrie Utd. | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
Raith Rovers | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |