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Raith Rovers face a trip to Ross County at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 5 and win only 1 of the 9 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Raith Rovers inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the County 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: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Jan | Raith Rovers | 0 - 1 | Ross County | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Dec | Ross County | 2 - 3 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Sep | Raith Rovers | 0 - 2 | Ross County | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Ross County | 2 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 29 Dec | Raith Rovers | 1 - 4 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 23 Nov | Ross County | 1 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 04 Sep | Raith Rovers | 1 - 2 | Ross County | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Ross County have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 15 goals have been scored by the County in those games, with 9 conceded.
The away form of Raith Rovers is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Rovers have hit 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Ross County are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 30 games giving them a return of 66 points. Raith Rovers are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 50 points from 30 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ross County | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the County, as the Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ross County | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Raith Rovers | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 15 outings ago. |