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Raith Rovers face a trip to Gretna at Raydale Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Rovers lost the only previous game played between the two.
The only previous meeting between Gretna and Raith Rovers at was earlier this season, with Gretna annihilating their visitors 5 - 1 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: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Feb | Raith Rovers | 0 - 1 | Gretna | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 25 Oct | Gretna | 5 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Raith Rovers | 1 - 3 | Gretna | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Gretna have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Black and Whites have rattled up an impressive 18 goals, and conceded 4.
Raith Rovers have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Gretna are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 34 games giving them a return of 85 points. Raith Rovers lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Two, picking up 42 from their 34 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gretna | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 15 |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Black and Whites. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gretna | Won 4 successive home games. 18 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 15 . |
| Raith Rovers | Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |