www.liviultras.com Rangers match preview

Last updated : 06 November 2004 By www.liviultras.com sexy crew
Andrews returns to Livi
Jason Dair returns to the Livingston squad after a thigh injury.

But Livi have doubts over sub striker Colin McMenamin, who has a deed leg.

Rangers striker Dado Prso looks likely to miss the game after having eight stitches in a heed injury picked up in the win over Aberdeen last week.

Paolo Vanoli, Maurice Ross, Alex Rae and Dragan Mladenovic are all back in training but are unlikely to feature.


Apologies for the lack of pish taking, I've been too busy :-(





History of the Livingston v Glasgow Rangers fixture


Livingston prepare to entertain Glasgow Rangers at Almondvale Stadium on Sunday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 3 of the 6 previous games, with the Livi winning just 1.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Almondvale Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Premier match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 14 AugRangers4 - 0LivingstonSPL
2003/2004Wed 14 AprLivingston1-1RangersSPL
2003/2004Sat 24 JanRangers1 - 0LivingstonSPL
2003/2004Sat 25 OctLivingston0 - 0RangersSPL
2002/2003Sun 02 MarLivingston1 - 2RangersSPL
2002/2003Wed 04 DecRangers4 - 3LivingstonSPL
2002/2003Sat 14 SepLivingston0 - 2RangersSPL

Recent respective form guides

Livingston have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Livi's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

The away form of Rangers however, is much more impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The The Gers have put away 13 chances in these games, a let in just 2.

Livingston are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 12 matches. Rangers are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 27 points from 12 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Livingston61147114
Rangers651017216

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Livi of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Rangers, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Livingston6 games since last home draw.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Rangers5 successive away victories.
7 games since last away draw.
11 games since last defeat.




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