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Raith Rovers prepare to entertain Dundee at Stark's Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 21 of the 55 previous games, with the Rovers winning just 16.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stark's Park was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Oct | Dundee | 2 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 15 Aug | Raith Rovers | 2-2 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 11 Apr | Raith Rovers | 1 - 1 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 03 Jan | Dundee | 1 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 08 Nov | Raith Rovers | 0 - 1 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 30 Aug | Dundee | 2 - 2 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 22 Apr | Dundee | 0 - 2 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Raith Rovers have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While Rovers have scored 5, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Dundee however, is much more impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.
Raith Rovers see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 26 points from their 20 games played so far, Dundee are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 24 games giving them a return of 47 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
| Dundee | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Rovers at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the The Dee come away with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Raith Rovers | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. |
| Dundee | Undefeated in last 8 away games. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |