FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

Last updated : 17 August 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the St. Mirren v Inverness Caledonian Thistle fixture

Inverness CT face a trip to St. Mirren at St Mirren Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 5 of the 11 previous games, with the hosts winning just 2.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2007, with Inverness CT inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Buddies 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:
2006/2007Sat 19 MaySt. Mirren0 - 1Inverness CTSPL
2006/2007Mon 01 JanInverness CT2 - 1St. MirrenSPL
2006/2007Sat 28 OctSt. Mirren1 - 1Inverness CTSPL
2006/2007Sat 29 JulInverness CT1 - 2St. MirrenSPL
2003/2004Sat 03 AprSt. Mirren0 - 0Inverness CTSCD1
2003/2004Sat 07 FebSt. Mirren0 - 1Inverness CTSFAC
2003/2004Sat 31 JanInverness CT1 - 1St. MirrenSCD1

Recent respective form guides

St. Mirren's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Buddies have conceded a disappointing 7 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 1 of their own chances.

Inverness CT's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Caley Thistle's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

St. Mirren are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 2 matches. Inverness CT are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 2 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
St. Mirren6204576
Inverness CT6213587

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Caley Thistle out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at St. Mirren. Away win

Sequence statistics:
St. Mirren Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 9 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Inverness CT 4 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.