FM Preview: Inverness Caley Thistle v Aberdeen 02 Oct 2010

Last updated : 01 October 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Aberdeen fixture

Aberdeen face a trip to Inverness Caledonian Thistle at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Victory has been gained on six of the eight previous occasions for the Dons.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in December 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009 Sat 11 Apr Aberdeen 1 - 0 Inverness CT SPL
2008/2009 Sat 20 Dec Inverness CT 0 - 3 Aberdeen SPL
2008/2009 Sat 09 Aug Aberdeen 0 - 2 Inverness CT SPL
2007/2008 Sat 29 Mar Inverness CT 3 - 4 Aberdeen SPL
2007/2008 Wed 02 Jan Aberdeen 1 - 0 Inverness CT SPL
2007/2008 Wed 31 Oct Aberdeen 4 - 1 Inverness CT SLGC
2007/2008 Sun 21 Oct Inverness CT 1 - 2 Aberdeen SPL


Recent respective form guides

Inverness Caley Thistle have had an average home run of late, winning and losing three each of the last six games. A total of eight goals have been scored by Caley Thistle in those games, with 5 conceded.

The away form of Aberdeen however, is much more impressive, with three victories and just one loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of eight goals for the Dons, and 11 goals against.

Inverness CT see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of seven points from their six games played so far, Aberdeen lie just outside the Euro positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up seven from their six games so far.

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Current form guides: P W D L F A P
Inverness CT 6 2 1 3 7 12 7
Aberdeen 6 2 1 3 10 10 7


FootyMad's prediction ...

The Dons' decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Inverness CT, believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Inverness CT Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Aberdeen Not won in previous 2 away matches.