FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

Last updated : 18 May 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the St. Mirren v Rangers fixture

Rangers face a trip to St. Mirren at St Mirren Park on Monday evening, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the The Gers have winning an impressive 69 games, and losing 22.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in April 2007, with Rangers 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:
2007/2008Sat 26 JanRangers4 - 0St. MirrenSPL
2007/2008Sat 11 AugRangers2 - 0St. MirrenSPL
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

Recent respective form guides

St. Mirren have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.

Rangers have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

St. Mirren are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 41 points from 37 matches. Rangers sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 83 points from their 36 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
St. Mirren6231439
Rangers6231549

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the The Gers 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 Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Rangers Not won in previous 7 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.