FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

Last updated : 10 August 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Rangers v St. Mirren fixture

Rangers prepare to entertain St. Mirren at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 83 of the 113 contests.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ibrox Stadium was less than a year ago, in December 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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:
2006/2007Sun 08 AprSt. Mirren0 - 1RangersSPL
2006/2007Sat 30 DecRangers1-1St. MirrenSPL
2006/2007Sun 22 OctSt. Mirren2 - 3RangersSPL
2000/2001Tue 02 JanSt. Mirren1 - 3RangersSPL
2000/2001Sat 04 NovRangers7 - 1St. MirrenSPL
2000/2001Sun 13 AugSt. Mirren1 - 3RangersSPL
1990/1991Mon 09 JulSt. Mirren0 - 1RangersSPL

Recent respective form guides

Rangers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The The Gers have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.

The Buddies have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Buddies, and 7 goals against.

Rangers sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 3 points from their 1 games. St. Mirren are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rangers64028312
St. Mirren6303759

FootyMad's prediction ...

Rangers may be coming up against a decent side in St. Mirren, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Gers. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Rangers 5 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
St. Mirren 3 successive away victories.
5 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.