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Falkirk prepare to entertain Raith Rovers at The Falkirk Stadium on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bairns are clearly on top, winning 56.34% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Falkirk Stadium was earlier this season, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, 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: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 13 Nov | Raith Rovers | 0 - 2 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Sep | Falkirk | 4-2 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Falkirk | 1 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Jan | Raith Rovers | 2 - 0 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Fri 14 Nov | Falkirk | 3 - 2 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 30 Aug | Raith Rovers | 0 - 1 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Mar | Falkirk | 2 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Falkirk are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Bairns, with 6 goals against.
In complete contrast to Falkirk, Raith Rovers are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Rovers have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Falkirk are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division One, with their 21 games giving them a return of 49 points. Raith Rovers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 21 games have yielded only 7 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Falkirk | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 13 |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Falkirk fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Bairns. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Falkirk | Unbeaten in the last 18 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Raith Rovers | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 27 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 9 most recent games. |