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Raith Rovers face a trip to Cowdenbeath at Central Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 13 of the 37 previous games, with the hosts winning just 11.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2007, where Raith Rovers annihilated the Rovers 1 - 5 in a Scottish Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Mar | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 5 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 02 Jan | Raith Rovers | 1 - 2 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 04 Nov | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 2 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Raith Rovers | 1 - 3 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Mar | Raith Rovers | 2 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 01 Jan | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 09 Nov | Raith Rovers | 4 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Cowdenbeath have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Blue Brazil in those games, with 6 conceded.
The Rovers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Rovers, and 3 goals against.
Cowdenbeath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 3 matches. Raith Rovers are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 9 points from 3 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Raith Rovers are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Cowdenbeath. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cowdenbeath | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Raith Rovers | 9 games since last away draw. 6 games since last defeat. |