FootyMAD's Livingston match preview

Last updated : 24 October 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Livingston v Glasgow Rangers fixture

Rangers face a trip to Livingston at Almondvale at lunchtime on Saturday, determined to keep up their impressive record at the venue, having come through the challenge on 3 of the previous 4 occassions.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2003, with Rangers inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Livi Lions in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sun 02 MarLivingston1 - 2RangersSPL
2002/2003Wed 04 DecRangers4 - 3LivingstonSPL
2002/2003Sat 14 SepLivingston0 - 2RangersSPL
2001/2002Sat 13 AprLivingston2 - 1RangersSPL
2001/2002Sat 12 JanRangers3 - 0LivingstonSPL
2001/2002Sat 27 OctLivingston0 - 2RangersSPL
2001/2002Sat 04 AugRangers0 - 0LivingstonSPL

Recent respective form guides

Livingston's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.

Rangers's away form is none too clever either, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. Those games have seen the The Gers pummel 14 goals, and let in 5.

Livingston's 12 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Rangers are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 22 points from 9 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Livingston6222888
Rangers641114413

FootyMad's prediction ...

Rangers are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Livingston. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Livingston Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Rangers Undefeated in last 11 away games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.