FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

History of the St. Mirren v Rangers fixture

Rangers face a trip to St. Mirren at St Mirren Park on Wednesday evening, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the The Gers have winning an impressive 70 games, and losing 23.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Buddies carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009	Sat 15 Nov	Rangers	2 - 1	St. Mirren	SPL
2008/2009	Sun 05 Oct	St. Mirren	1 - 0	Rangers	SPL
2007/2008	Mon 19 May	St. Mirren	0 - 3	Rangers	SPL
2007/2008	Sat 26 Jan	Rangers	4 - 0	St. Mirren	SPL
2007/2008	Sat 11 Aug	Rangers	2 - 0	St. Mirren	SPL
2006/2007	Sun 08 Apr	St. Mirren	0 - 1	Rangers	SPL
2006/2007	Sat 30 Dec	Rangers	1 - 1	St. Mirren	SPL

Recent respective form guides

St. Mirren haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.

The The Gers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The The Gers have managed to tuck away 8 goals in this period, and concede just the 0.

St. Mirren are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 30 points from 30 matches. Rangers sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 64 points from their 30 games.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
St. Mirren	6	1	3	2	4	11	6
Rangers	6	3	1	2	9	6	10

FootyMad's prediction ...

Rangers are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to St. Mirren. Away win

Sequence statistics:
St. Mirren	Unbeaten in the last 8 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Rangers	3 successive away victories. 4 games since last away draw.