FootyMAD's Peterhead match preview

Last updated : 24 November 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterhead v Ayr United fixture

Ayr Utd. face a trip to Peterhead at Balmoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Out of their two previous meetings, the Honest Men have won one, and drawn the other.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2006, with Ayr Utd. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the The Blue Toon in a Scottish Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 09 SepAyr Utd.1 - 2PeterheadSCD2
2005/2006Sat 29 AprPeterhead1 - 2Ayr Utd.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 25 FebAyr Utd.1 - 2PeterheadSCD2
2005/2006Sat 08 OctPeterhead3 - 3Ayr Utd.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 20 AugAyr Utd.1 - 1PeterheadSCD2
2002/2003Sat 25 JanAyr Utd.2 - 0PeterheadSFAC

Recent respective form guides

Peterhead have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 15 goals have been scored by the The Blue Toon in those games, with 9 conceded.

The away form of Ayr Utd. however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Honest Men, and 5 goals against.

Peterhead are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 14 points from 14 matches. Ayr Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 24 points from 14 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterhead62041396
Ayr Utd.632110311

FootyMad's prediction ...

Ayr Utd. are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Peterhead. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Peterhead 7 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Ayr Utd. Undefeated in last 4 away games.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.