FM Preview: Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Ross County 05 Oct 2012

Last updated : 04 October 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Ross County fixture

Inverness Caledonian Thistle are ready to welcome Ross County to Caledonian Stadium on Friday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 18 games played, Caley Thistle have recorded 9 wins, and Ross County have come away with 3 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Caledonian Stadium was within the last three years, in March 2010, with Inverness Caledonian Thistle running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2009/2010 Tue 30 Mar Inverness CT 3-0 Ross County Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 20 Mar Ross County 0 - 0 Inverness CT Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sat 07 Nov Ross County 2 - 1 Inverness CT Scottish Division One
2009/2010 Sun 04 Oct Inverness CT 1 - 0 Ross County Scottish Challenge Cup
2009/2010 Sat 29 Aug Inverness CT 1 - 3 Ross County Scottish Division One
2004/2005 Tue 24 Aug Ross County 0 - 1 Inverness CT Scottish League Cup
2003/2004 Sat 27 Mar Inverness CT 1 - 0 Ross County Scottish Division One

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

Recent respective form guides

Inverness Caledonian Thistle have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Caley Thistle in those games, with 6 conceded.

Ross County have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The County's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 9 against.

Inverness Caledonian Thistle see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 8 points from their 8 games played so far,

Ross County are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 8 points from 8 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 6 2 3 1 11 8 9
Ross County 6 1 2 3 7 11 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Caley Thistle. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Inverness Caledonian Thistle Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Ross County Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.

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