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Peterhead face a trip to Raith Rovers at Stark's Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 6 games played, The Blue Toon have recorded 2 wins, and Raith Rovers have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 2 - 5 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Peterhead | 1 - 2 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Apr | Raith Rovers | 2 - 5 | Peterhead | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Mar | Peterhead | 1 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Dec | Raith Rovers | 2 - 2 | Peterhead | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Peterhead | 0 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Apr | Raith Rovers | 2 - 0 | Peterhead | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Feb | Peterhead | 0 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Raith Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 9 conceded.
Peterhead have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Blue Toon have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Raith Rovers are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 13 games giving them a return of 28 points. Peterhead's total of 21 points from their 13 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 15 |
| Peterhead | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Rovers, as the The Blue Toon have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Raith Rovers | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Won their latest 5 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Peterhead | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |