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St. Johnstone face a trip to Ross County at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 3 of the 6 previous games, with the hosts winning just 2.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2005, as they swept to an impressive 4 - 0 win in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Sep | St. Johnstone | 1 - 1 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Mar | St. Johnstone | 0 - 2 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Ross County are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of St. Johnstone however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Saints's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 9 against.
Ross County's 17 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position. St. Johnstone are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 21 points from 11 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ross County | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Saints's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Ross County, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ross County | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| St. Johnstone | Undefeated in last 4 away games. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |