FootyMAD's Motherwell match preview

Last updated : 25 January 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Motherwell v Inverness Caledonian Thistle fixture

Inverness CT face a trip to Motherwell at Fir Park on Saturday afternoon, determined to keep up their impressive record at the venue, having come through the challenge on 5 of the previous 7 occasions.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the The 'Well carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory 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:
2007/2008Sat 10 NovInverness CT0 - 3MotherwellSPL
2007/2008Sat 11 AugMotherwell2 - 1Inverness CTSPL
2006/2007Sat 21 AprInverness CT2 - 0MotherwellSPL
2006/2007Sat 17 FebMotherwell1 - 0Inverness CTSPL
2006/2007Sat 02 DecInverness CT0 - 1MotherwellSPL
2006/2007Sat 09 SepMotherwell1 - 4Inverness CTSPL
2005/2006Sat 15 AprMotherwell0 - 1Inverness CTSPL

Recent respective form guides

Motherwell have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the The 'Well in those games, with 7 conceded.

Inverness CT have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Caley Thistle have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Motherwell find themselves in a respectable 4th position, courtesy of the 35 points they have accumulated from 21 games. Inverness CT see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 31 points from their 23 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Motherwell621310147
Inverness CT6204676

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The 'Well, as the Caley Thistle have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Motherwell 6 games since last home draw.
Inverness CT Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.