FM Preview: Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Aberdeen 02 Oct 2010

Last updated : 01 October 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Aberdeen fixture

Inverness CT prepare to entertain Aberdeen at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. There have only been 2 against the opposition from the 8 matches played by the Caley Jags.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium was two seasons ago, in December 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009 Sat 11 Apr Aberdeen 1 - 0 Inverness CT SPL
2008/2009 Sat 20 Dec Inverness CT 0 - 3 Aberdeen SPL
2008/2009 Sat 09 Aug Aberdeen 0 - 2 Inverness CT SPL
2007/2008 Sat 29 Mar Inverness CT 3 - 4 Aberdeen SPL
2007/2008 Wed 02 Jan Aberdeen 1 - 0 Inverness CT SPL
2007/2008 Wed 31 Oct Aberdeen 4 - 1 Inverness CT SLGC
2007/2008 Sun 21 Oct Inverness CT 1 - 2 Aberdeen SPL


Recent respective form guides

The Caley Jags have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 8 goals have been scored by Caley Thistle in those games, with 5 conceded.

The away form of Aberdeen however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the The Dons, and 11 goals against.

Inverness CT see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 7 points from their 6 games played so far, Aberdeen lie just ahead of us in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 7 from their 6 games so far.

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

Current form guides: P W D L F A P
Inverness CT 6 2 1 3 7 12 7
Aberdeen 6 2 1 3 10 10 7


FootyMad's prediction ...

Inverness CT 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:
Inverness CT Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Aberdeen Not won in previous 2 away matches.