FootyMAD's Ross County match preview

Last updated : 02 November 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterhead v Ross County fixture

Peterhead are ready to welcome Ross County to Balmoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. The Blue Toon lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Peterhead and Ross County at was more than three years back, in August 2004, with Ross County inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the The Blue Toon in a Scottish Challenge Cup match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 25 AugRoss County1 - 0PeterheadSCD2
2004/2005Tue 31 AugPeterhead1-2Ross CountySCC

Recent respective form guides

Peterhead have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The The Blue Toon's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

The away form of Ross County however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the County, and 7 goals against.

Peterhead's total of 17 points from their 11 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two. Ross County are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 11 games giving them a return of 22 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterhead63126510
Ross County642012514

FootyMad's prediction ...

Peterhead are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Peterhead 9 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Ross County 3 successive away victories.
7 games since last away draw.
7 games since last defeat.