The game between Dundee and Ross County in the Scottish Division One on Saturday, 18th October 2008 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Ross County face a trip to Dundee at Dens Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 5 games played, County have recorded 1 wins, and Dundee have come away with 2 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2007, with Ross County inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the The Dee in a Scottish Challenge Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 02 Aug | Ross County | 1 - 2 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 14 Aug | Dundee | 1 - 2 | Ross County | SCC |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Apr | Dundee | 3 - 2 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 27 Jan | Ross County | 0 - 0 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Dundee | 3 - 1 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Oct | Ross County | 1 - 0 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 04 Apr | Ross County | 0 - 0 | Dundee | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Dundee are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
The County have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Dundee see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 12 points from their 9 games played so far, Ross County see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 10 points from their 9 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dundee | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
| Ross County | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Ross County are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dundee | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Ross County | 5 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |
