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Ayr Utd. play host to Cowdenbeath at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 31 wins out of 41 previous matches.
The last time the two teams met at Ayr Utd. was way back in the black-and-white days of December 1970, with Cowdenbeath inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Honest Men in a Scottish First Division match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1970/1971 | Unknown | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 3 | Ayr Utd. | SPL |
| 1970/1971 | Unknown | Ayr Utd. | 1-2 | Cowdenbeath | SPL |
| 1968/1969 | Unknown | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
| 1968/1969 | Unknown | Ayr Utd. | 4 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | SCD1 |
| 1967/1968 | Unknown | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | SCD1 |
| 1967/1968 | Unknown | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 3 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
| 1965/1966 | Unknown | Cowdenbeath | 3 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.
The away form of Cowdenbeath however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Those games have seen the Blue Brazil pummel 12 goals, and let in 5.
Ayr Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 3 points from 1 games. Cowdenbeath are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 1 games giving them a return of 3 points.
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 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 13 |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Ayr Utd.'s indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Cowdenbeath. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ayr Utd. | 5 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Cowdenbeath | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |