FootyMAD's Cowdenbeath match preview

Last updated : 14 September 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cowdenbeath v Ayr United fixture

Ayr Utd. face a trip to Cowdenbeath at Central Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 43 games played, Honest Men have recorded 13 wins, and Cowdenbeath have come away with 18 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2007, with Cowdenbeath running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 21 AprCowdenbeath3 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 24 FebAyr Utd.0 - 2CowdenbeathSCD2
2006/2007Sat 21 OctCowdenbeath1 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 12 AugAyr Utd.0 - 4CowdenbeathSCD2
1987/1988Wed 01 JulAyr Utd.3 - 1CowdenbeathSCD2
1987/1988Wed 01 JulAyr Utd.5 - 0CowdenbeathSCD2
1987/1988Wed 01 JulCowdenbeath1 - 6Ayr Utd.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Cowdenbeath are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Blue Brazil in those games, with 4 conceded.

Ayr Utd. 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 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Cowdenbeath see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 6 points from their 5 games played so far, Ayr Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 7 from their 5 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cowdenbeath61237115
Ayr Utd.641114613

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Ayr Utd. only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Central Park will be a good result. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Cowdenbeath Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Ayr Utd. Undefeated in last 3 away games.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.