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Falkirk face a trip to Rangers at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have ended up losing on 64 of the 80 occasions the two teams have clashed.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2007, the The Gers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sun 18 Feb | Rangers | 2 - 1 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 03 Dec | Falkirk | 1 - 0 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Sep | Rangers | 4 - 0 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 04 Mar | Falkirk | 1 - 2 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | Rangers | 2 - 2 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Sep | Falkirk | 1 - 1 | Rangers | SPL |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 23 Mar | Rangers | 3 - 2 | Falkirk | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Rangers have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. The The Gers have scored 9 and conceded 2 during this period.
Falkirk have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Bairns, and 6 goals against.
Rangers are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 2 games giving them a return of 6 points. Falkirk's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 6th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rangers | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| Falkirk | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Falkirk have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Rangers may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rangers | Won 3 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Won their latest 5 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Falkirk | Undefeated in last 4 away games. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |