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Falkirk prepare to entertain Inverness Caledonian Thistle at Ochilview (Temporary) on Saturday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 3 of the 9 previous games, with the Bairns winning just 2.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ochilview (Temporary) was earlier this season, the Bairns carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 01 Nov | Inverness CT | 1 - 2 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 09 Aug | Falkirk | 2-1 | Inverness CT | SCD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 10 May | Falkirk | 2 - 3 | Inverness CT | SCD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Feb | Inverness CT | 3 - 4 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Dec | Falkirk | 1 - 1 | Inverness CT | SCD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 17 Aug | Inverness CT | 1 - 2 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 20 Apr | Falkirk | 0 - 0 | Inverness CT | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Falkirk's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Bairns have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Inverness CT however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. These six games have produced a glut of goals, with the Caley Thistle? scoring 15 and conceding 4.
Falkirk's 29 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position. Inverness CT are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division One, with their 17 games giving them a return of 33 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Falkirk | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 13 |
| Inverness CT | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Ochilview (Temporary) for the Bairns and the Madmen are unable to see past Inverness CT claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Falkirk | 7 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Inverness CT | 7 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |