Raith Rovers vs Dundee Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Raith Rovers

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Raith Rovers will be hoping to bounce back here following a 2-0 Championship losing effort in their last game against Cove Rangers.

Mitch Megginson (8', 50') scored for Cove Rangers.

In their last six fixtures, Ian Murray's Raith Rovers have managed to score a combined total of 8 times - an average number of goals per match equal to 1.33.

Coming into this contest, Raith Rovers are without a home win in the past 9 league matches. They will be so desperate to end this run.

Dundee

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After tasting defeat last time out to Partick Thistle in Championship competition, Dundee will be aiming to make amends here.

For Dundee, the goals were scored by Cammy Kerr (64') and Tyler French (85'). Aidan Fitzpatrick (16'), Steven Lawless (24') and Cole McKinnon (50') scored for Partick Thistle.

Demonstrating their appetite for high-scoring encounters, goals have been scored 23 times in the previous 6 matches in which Dundee have sent out their troops, yielding an average of 3.83 goals each clash. Opposing teams have managed 7 of these goals. Such a pattern isn’t assured to be sustained into this game, of course.

Coming into this contest, Dundee are without an away win for the past 6 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

A glance at their prior head to head meetings going back to 13/07/2019 tells us that Raith Rovers have won 2 of them & Dundee 3, with the number of drawn games being 1.

A combined total of 16 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 6 of them for The Rovers and 10 belonging to The Dark Blues. That’s an average goals per game of 2.67.

📋 Team News: Raith Rovers

Brad Spencer (Foot surgery), Ross Matthews (Toe Injury), Lewis Vaughan (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) and Tom Lang (Cruciate Ligament Surgery) are not available for Raith Rovers manager Ian Murray.

📰 Team News: Dundee

In an otherwise healthy group of players, there is just the one fitness problem for the Dundee gaffer Gary Bowyer to be concerned with. Cillian Sheridan (Achilles tendon rupture) misses out for this game.

💭 Prediction

We believe that Dundee and Raith Rovers should both be able to score here although it’s hard to pick a clear winner.

Shouldn’t be much in it, and a draw looks quite a realistic result. Our tip is therefore for a hard-fought 1-1 score at the end of the 90 minutes.

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Renata Leite, 02:46 02/08/2022