Ayr Utd. prepare to entertain Brechin City at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 16 wins out of 24 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Somerset Park, Ayr was less than a year ago, in January 2004, with Brechin City inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Honest Men in a Scottish Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Sat 03 Apr | Brechin City | 0 - 3 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
2003/2004 | Sat 31 Jan | Ayr Utd. | 1-2 | Brechin City | SCD1 |
2003/2004 | Sat 22 Nov | Brechin City | 3 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
2003/2004 | Sat 27 Sep | Ayr Utd. | 3 - 2 | Brechin City | SCD1 |
1996/1997 | Sat 03 May | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 0 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
1996/1997 | Sat 22 Feb | Brechin City | 1 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
1996/1997 | Sat 26 Oct | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 0 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
Brechin City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The City's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Ayr Utd.'s 11 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 12 points from 7 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Ayr Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Brechin City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Honest Men, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Ayr Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
Brechin City | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |