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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 two seasons ago, in January 2007, the Saints carving out a narrow 2-1 victory 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: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Ross County | 1 - 2 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 26 Jul | Ross County | 2 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCC |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 12 Feb | Ross County | 0 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SFAC |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 05 Sep | Ross County | 0 - 2 | St. Johnstone | SCC |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Mar | Ross County | 1 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 02 Jan | St. Johnstone | 2-1 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2006/2007 | Wed 22 Nov | Ross County | 2 - 2 | St. Johnstone | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
St. Johnstone are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Saints in those games, with 7 conceded.
The County have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
St. Johnstone are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 12 games giving them a return of 23 points. Ross County see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 16 points from their 12 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 16 |
| Ross County | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 15 |
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 | Won 3 successive home games. 8 games since last home draw. Won their latest 5 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Ross County | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 12 outings ago. |