Raith Rovers face a trip to Gretna at Raydale Park on Tuesday evening, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Raith Rovers | 1 - 3 | Gretna | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Gretna have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Black and Whites in those games, with 6 conceded.
The Rovers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, picking up four victories from the last six. The Rovers's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Gretna are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 10 games giving them a return of 26 points. Raith Rovers's total of 16 points from their 10 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Bells Scottish Division Two.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Gretna | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
Raith Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Gretna is likely to be a very close encounter, but one that the Madmen sees going the way of the home team. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Gretna | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
Raith Rovers | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |