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Ayr Utd. prepare to entertain Stranraer at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Honest Men are clearly on top, having won 17 and lost only 4 of the 28 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Somerset Park, Ayr was earlier this season, as the Honest Men squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 08 Nov | Ayr Utd. | 3-2 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Stranraer | 1 - 3 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Mar | Stranraer | 0 - 3 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 02 Jan | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 04 Nov | Stranraer | 1 - 3 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 2 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Apr | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 0 | Stranraer | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Honest Men in those games, with 9 conceded.
The away form of Stranraer is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Blues have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Ayr Utd. are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 25 games giving them a return of 48 points. Stranraer find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 25 games have yielded only 12 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 11 |
| Stranraer | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With the Honest Men being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ayr Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 13 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Stranraer | Not won in previous 8 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 17 most recent games. |