This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Dundee and Ross County at 15:00 on Saturday, 26th September 2009 in the Scottish Division One.
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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 7 games played, County have recorded 2 wins, and Dundee have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2009, with Dundee running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners 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: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Mar | Ross County | 1 - 1 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | Dundee | 2 - 0 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Dundee | 1 - 2 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Dundee are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, The Dee have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 4.
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. The County's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Dundee see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 9 points from their 6 games played so far, Ross County are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, with their 6 games giving them a return of 13 points.
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 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 13 |
| Ross County | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for County could well see them head back from Dens Park with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dundee | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Ross County | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |
