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Ayr Utd. play host to Berwick Rangers at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The Honest Men have tasted victory on 17 of the 20 occassions the teams have met.
The last time the two teams met at Ayr Utd. was back in March 1997, over five years ago, with Ayr Utd. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1996/1997 | Sat 10 May | Berwick Rgrs. | 0 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 01 Mar | Ayr Utd. | 2-0 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD2 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 28 Dec | Berwick Rgrs. | 1 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 31 Aug | Ayr Utd. | 6 - 0 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 04 May | Berwick Rgrs. | 2 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 02 Mar | Ayr Utd. | 5 - 0 | Berwick Rgrs. | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 16 Jan | Berwick Rgrs. | 2 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While Honest Men have scored 5, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.
Berwick Rgrs.'s away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Borderers have hit 7 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Ayr Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches. Berwick Rgrs. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 3 points from 1 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| Berwick Rgrs. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Somerset Park, Ayr for the Honest Men and the Madmen are unable to see past Berwick Rgrs. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ayr Utd. | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Berwick Rgrs. | 7 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |