History of the Raith Rovers v Cowdenbeath fixture
Cowdenbeath face a trip to Raith Rovers at Stark's Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Blue Brazil will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stark's Park was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 23 Feb | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 1 | Raith Rovers | Scottish Division One |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 29 Dec | Raith Rovers | 2-2 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division One |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 20 Oct | Cowdenbeath | 4 - 4 | Raith Rovers | Scottish Division One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 23 Jul | Raith Rovers | 2 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Apr | Raith Rovers | 2 - 2 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division One |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 15 Mar | Raith Rovers | 2 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | Scottish Division One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 19 Feb | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 3 | Raith Rovers | Scottish Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Raith Rovers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Rovers have scored 6, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Cowdenbeath is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Blue Brazil have hit 6 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Raith Rovers see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 37 points from their 29 games played so far,
Cowdenbeath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 30 points from 30 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Rovers, as the Blue Brazil have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Raith Rovers | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Cowdenbeath | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 13 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here