FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

Last updated : 01 May 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the St. Mirren v Inverness Caledonian Thistle fixture

Inverness CT face a trip to St. Mirren at St Mirren Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 5 of the 14 previous games, with the hosts winning just 4.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with St. Mirren running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners 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:
2008/2009Sat 04 AprInverness CT2 - 1St. MirrenSPL
2008/2009Sat 13 DecSt. Mirren2 - 0Inverness CTSPL
2008/2009Sat 13 SepInverness CT1 - 2St. MirrenSPL
2007/2008Sat 17 MayInverness CT0 - 0St. MirrenSPL
2007/2008Sat 09 FebSt. Mirren1 - 1Inverness CTSPL
2007/2008Sat 24 NovInverness CT1 - 0St. MirrenSPL
2007/2008Sat 18 AugSt. Mirren2 - 1Inverness CTSPL

Recent respective form guides

St. Mirren have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.

The away form of Inverness CT is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Caley Thistle have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

St. Mirren see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 34 points from their 33 games played so far, Inverness CT are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 32 points from 33 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
St. Mirren6123585
Inverness CT6213597

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Buddies, as the Caley Thistle have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
St. Mirren Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Inverness CT Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.