History of the Airdrie United v Arbroath fixture
Airdrie United prepare to entertain Arbroath at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 19 of the 25 contests.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium was earlier this season, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Wed 29 Feb | Arbroath | 2 - 2 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 26 Nov | Airdrie Utd. | 3-3 | Arbroath | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Sep | Arbroath | 3 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 04 Sep | Airdrie Utd. | 5 - 1 | Arbroath | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Arbroath | 0 - 4 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Jan | Airdrie Utd. | 0 - 1 | Arbroath | Scottish Division Two |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 02 Dec | Arbroath | 1 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Airdrie United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Diamonds's have scored 12 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 14.
Arbroath have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Red Lichties, and 6 goals against.
Airdrie United see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 36 points from their 29 games played so far,
Arbroath are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 56 points from 29 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airdrie United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Arbroath | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 12 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Airdrie United's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Arbroath. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Airdrie United | Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Arbroath | Undefeated in last 5 away games. 13 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here