FootyMAD's Airdrie United match preview

Last updated : 12 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Airdrie United v Ayr United fixture

Ayr Utd. face a trip to Airdrie United at Shyberry Excelsior 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 lose 44 and win only 14 of the 73 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Airdrie Utd. running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 31 OctAirdrie Utd.3 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD1
2009/2010Sat 12 SepAyr Utd.1 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2008/2009Sun 24 MayAirdrie Utd.0 - 1Ayr Utd.S12P
2008/2009Wed 20 MayAyr Utd.2 - 2Airdrie Utd.S12P
2007/2008Sat 26 AprAyr Utd.1 - 2Airdrie Utd.SCD2
2007/2008Wed 19 MarAirdrie Utd.0 - 2Ayr Utd.SCD2
2007/2008Wed 27 FebAyr Utd.1 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Airdrie United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 12 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Ayr Utd. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Honest Men have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Airdrie Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 23 games have yielded only 12 points. Ayr Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 23 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Airdrie Utd.6123375
Ayr Utd.63128810

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Ayr Utd. on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Airdrie Utd.. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Airdrie Utd. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Ayr Utd. 5 games since last defeat.