FootyMAD's Forfar Athletic match preview

Last updated : 12 January 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Forfar Athletic v Ayr United fixture

Ayr Utd. face a trip to Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 16 of the 36 previous games, with the hosts winning just 14.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Ayr Utd. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Loons in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 28 OctAyr Utd.5 - 0Forfar Ath.SCD2
2006/2007Sun 03 SepForfar Ath.0 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 22 AprAyr Utd.0 - 1Forfar Ath.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 18 FebForfar Ath.1 - 0Ayr Utd.SCD2
2005/2006Tue 13 DecAyr Utd.2 - 1Forfar Ath.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 13 AugForfar Ath.1 - 2Ayr Utd.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 26 MarAyr Utd.1 - 0Forfar Ath.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Forfar Athletic's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Loons's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Ayr Utd.'s away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Honest Men's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Forfar Ath. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 20 games have yielded only 11 points. Ayr Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Two, picking up 27 from their 20 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forfar Ath.611410124
Ayr Utd.6213567

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Honest Men has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Forfar Ath.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Forfar Ath. 5 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Ayr Utd. Not won in previous 3 away matches.