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Ayr Utd. prepare to entertain Dumbarton at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Honest Men are clearly on top, winning 56.67% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Somerset Park, Ayr was earlier this season, with Dumbarton inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Honest Men in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Mon 27 Dec | Dumbarton | 1 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | Ayr Utd. | 0-1 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 Aug | Dumbarton | 1 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 02 Sep | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 2 | Dumbarton | SLC |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 13 Aug | Dumbarton | 3 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCC |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 22 Mar | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 18 Jan | Dumbarton | 1 - 1 | 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 4, a worringly large 7 have been leaked at the other end.
Dumbarton's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Sons have hit 4 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Ayr Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 41 points from 35 matches. Dumbarton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 41 points from 35 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Ayr Utd. at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the Honest Men will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ayr Utd. | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Dumbarton | Not won in previous 5 away matches. |