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Falkirk face a trip to St. Mirren at St Mirren Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 94 games played, Bairns have recorded 25 wins, and St. Mirren have come away with 45 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2009, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Falkirk | 1 - 3 | St. Mirren | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 May | Falkirk | 0 - 2 | St. Mirren | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Feb | St. Mirren | 2 - 2 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 06 Dec | Falkirk | 1 - 2 | St. Mirren | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Sep | St. Mirren | 1 - 1 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Apr | St. Mirren | 1 - 0 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 16 Feb | Falkirk | 4 - 0 | St. Mirren | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
St. Mirren are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Falkirk is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Bairns have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
St. Mirren see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 13 points from their 14 games played so far, Falkirk find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 14 games have yielded only 8 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| St. Mirren | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 |
| Falkirk | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Buddies, as the Bairns 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. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Falkirk | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |