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Inverness CT face a trip to Celtic at Celtic Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Caley Thistle have embarassingly lost on each of the 9 previous meetings.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Celtic annihilating their visitors 6 - 0 in a Scottish League Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Wed 22 Sep | Celtic | 6 - 0 | Inverness CT | SLGC |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | Inverness CT | 0 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 01 Feb | Inverness CT | 0 - 0 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 29 Nov | Celtic | 1 - 0 | Inverness CT | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Inverness CT | 1 - 2 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 27 Feb | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Inverness CT | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 16 Dec | Inverness CT | 3 - 2 | Celtic | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Celtic have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. In this time, The Bhoys have rattled up an impressive 22 goals, and conceded 6.
Inverness CT's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The Caley Thistle's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
Celtic's total of 34 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier. Inverness CT's total of 24 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Celtic | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 13 |
| Inverness CT | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Inverness CT are certainly at their peak on the road, though your FootyMad panel sees this as a stern test, and one from which they may have to settle for a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Celtic | No sequences of note |
| Inverness CT | Undefeated in last 5 away games. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |