St. Johnstone prepare to entertain Ross County at McDiarmid Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Though history would suggest this fixture as being a 'banker' draw for the Saints.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at McDiarmid Park was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2004/2005 | Mon 03 Jan | Ross County | 4 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
2004/2005 | Sat 13 Nov | St. Johnstone | 1-1 | Ross County | SCD1 |
2004/2005 | Sat 11 Sep | Ross County | 0 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
2003/2004 | Sat 17 Apr | St. Johnstone | 1 - 1 | Ross County | SCD1 |
2003/2004 | Sat 21 Feb | Ross County | 2 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
2003/2004 | Sat 06 Dec | St. Johnstone | 1 - 1 | Ross County | SCD1 |
2003/2004 | Sat 18 Oct | Ross County | 0 - 3 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
St. Johnstone are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
Ross County have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The County's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.
St. Johnstone's 40 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Ross County are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 36 points from 29 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
St. Johnstone | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
Ross County | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With St. Johnstone only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
St. Johnstone | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. |
Ross County | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |