History of the Falkirk v Ayr United fixture
Ayr United face a trip to Falkirk at Falkirk Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Honest Men 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 Falkirk Stadium was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 03 Mar | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 0 | Falkirk | Scottish Division One |
| 2011/2012 | Wed 15 Feb | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 1 | Falkirk | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 14 Jan | Falkirk | 0-0 | Ayr Utd. | Scottish Division One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 20 Aug | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 2 | Falkirk | Scottish Division One |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 31 Jul | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 3 | Falkirk | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 May | Falkirk | 0 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | Scottish Division One |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Mar | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 3 | Falkirk | Scottish Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Falkirk have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Ayr United have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Honest Men have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Falkirk are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 49 points from 35 games.
Ayr United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 38 points from 35 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Ayr United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Ayr United have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Falkirk may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Falkirk | 6 games since last home draw. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Ayr United | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here