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St. Johnstone prepare to entertain Ross County at McDiarmid Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at McDiarmid Park was less than a year ago, in December 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Ross County | 2 - 2 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 26 Dec | St. Johnstone | 1-1 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Oct | Ross County | 2 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Sep | St. Johnstone | 1 - 1 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Mar | St. Johnstone | 0 - 2 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 03 Jan | Ross County | 4 - 0 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 13 Nov | St. Johnstone | 1 - 1 | Ross County | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
St. Johnstone are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Saints, with 3 goals against.
Ross County have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The County's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.
St. Johnstone's 5 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position. Ross County see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 3 points from their 3 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 14 |
| Ross County | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Ross County is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Saints in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| St. Johnstone | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. Unbeaten run of 8 matches. |
| Ross County | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |