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Peterhead face a trip to Raith Rovers at Stark's Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Blue Toon will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them being consigned to defeat by opponents in 4 of the 7 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Raith Rovers running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 27 Dec | Peterhead | 2 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 15 Nov | Raith Rovers | 3 - 0 | Peterhead | SCD2 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Raith Rovers are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Peterhead is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Blue Toon have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Raith Rovers are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 24 games giving them a return of 47 points. Peterhead lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 36 from their 23 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| Peterhead | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
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 11 home games. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Peterhead | 4 games since last defeat. |